2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 2012 Honda Legend
To start off, 2012 Honda Legend is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 152 more horse power than 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 2012 Honda Legend | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Honda |
Model | Viano | Legend |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2147 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4973 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2799 mm |