2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito vs. 2006 Mini One
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mini One. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mini One would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2006 Mini One. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito should accelerate faster than 2006 Mini One.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mini One, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Vito (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mini One. (181 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mini One.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito | 2006 Mini One | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mini |
Model | Vito | One |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |