2007 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 2001 Toyota Verossa
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Verossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Verossa would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Verossa. (187 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Verossa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 715 kg more than 2001 Toyota Verossa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Verossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R 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 Mercedes-Benz R (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Verossa. (250 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Verossa.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz R | 2001 Toyota Verossa | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | R | Verossa |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2205 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |