2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 2009 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2009 Holden Commodore is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Commodore (240 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano.

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 Mercedes-Benz Viano (270 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden Commodore. (240 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden Commodore. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano has automatic transmission and 2009 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 2009 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano 2009 Holden Commodore
Make Mercedes-Benz Holden
Model Viano Commodore
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2564 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 187 HP 240 HP
Torque 270 Nm 240 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.7 L/100km 10.9 L/100km


 

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