2007 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star would be higher. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R (503 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 406 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star. (97 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star. 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 (632 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz R | 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | R | Space Star |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6208 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 632 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.2 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 87.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.1 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |