2007 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe (284 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 879 kg more than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe (427 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. (181 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Tahoe | 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Tahoe | Version Longue |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 2597 cc |
Horse Power | 284 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 181 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2419 kg | 1540 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 62 L |