2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 2001 Suzuki GSX R4
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki GSX R4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki GSX R4 would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki GSX R4 (170 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki GSX R4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 475 kg more than 2001 Suzuki GSX R4.
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 Viano (270 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki GSX R4. (137 Nm). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki GSX R4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 2001 Suzuki GSX R4 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | Viano | GSX R4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 170 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 137 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2340 mm |