2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito vs. 1989 Porsche 928
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito weights approximately 490 kg more than 1989 Porsche 928.
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, 1989 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito. (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1989 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito | 1989 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Porsche |
Model | Vito | 928 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2146 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 408 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 78.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2510 mm |