2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 2007 Ford Falcon

To start off, both 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano and 2007 Ford Falcon were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Falcon (200 HP) has 92 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 459 kg more than 2007 Ford Falcon.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (271 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano 2007 Ford Falcon
Make Mercedes-Benz Ford
Model Viano Falcon
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2148 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 200 HP
Torque 271 Nm 357 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 99.3 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2040 kg 1581 kg
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2930 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 70 L


 

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