2009 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 599 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (189 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Silverado | 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Silverado | Vision |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 189 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 950 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 62 L |