2008 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano would be higher. Both 2008 Mercedes-Benz E and 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano are equipped with a 2,148 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E (120 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 440 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz E.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E (271 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano.
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2008 Mercedes-Benz E | 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | E | Viano |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 2148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 88.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.1 seconds | 16.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 75 L |