2008 Ford Fiesta vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision
To start off, 2008 Ford Fiesta 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 1,689 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision weights approximately 335 kg more than 2008 Ford Fiesta.
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 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Fiesta. (128 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Fiesta | 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Fiesta | Vision |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1387 cc | 1689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 300 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 62 L |