2008 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Impala (211 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision (300 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Impala. (290 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Impala.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Impala | 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Impala | Vision |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3507 cc | 1689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 300 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 62 L |