2008 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2001 Toyota HMV
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota HMV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota HMV would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2001 Toyota HMV. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota HMV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 264 kg more than 2001 Toyota HMV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota HMV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E 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 Mercedes-Benz E (460 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota HMV. (280 Nm). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota HMV.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz E | 2001 Toyota HMV | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | E | HMV |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1681 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |