2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito vs. 2013 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2013 Porsche Panamera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Panamera (542 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 422 more horse power than 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito. (120 HP @ 1800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito weights approximately 21 kg more than 2013 Porsche Panamera.
Because 2013 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera 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, 2013 Porsche Panamera (750 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 450 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito. (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito | 2013 Porsche Panamera | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Porsche |
Model | Vito | Panamera |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2151 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | single |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 1800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 750 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 306 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.5 seconds | 3.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 1995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2114 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1418 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2920 mm |