2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (90 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 1640 kg more than 2005 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (190 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla. 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 2005 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | Viano | Corolla |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 17.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2830 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 55 L |