2009 Land Rover LR2 vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision

To start off, 2009 Land Rover LR2 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision (355 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2009 Land Rover LR2. (227 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision should accelerate faster than 2009 Land Rover LR2.

Because 2009 Land Rover LR2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover LR2 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision (530 Nm) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Land Rover LR2. (234 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Land Rover LR2.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Land Rover LR2 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision
Make Land Rover Mercedes-Benz
Model LR2 Vision
Year Released 2009 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3192 cc 5439 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 234 Nm 530 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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