2008 Toyota Tazz vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Toyota Tazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Tazz would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 1886 kg more than 2008 Toyota Tazz.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mercedes-Benz Viano (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Tazz. (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Tazz. 2011 Mercedes-Benz Viano has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Tazz has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Tazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Mercedes-Benz Viano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Toyota Tazz | 2011 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Toyota | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Tazz | Viano |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 88.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.1 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 944 kg | 2830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 79 L |