2008 Ford Territory vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 25 kg more than 2008 Ford Territory.
Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Territory will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Territory | 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Territory | Viano |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Crossover | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 2147 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 16.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 75 L |