Mazda MPV 1990 vs Mercedes Vito 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 2.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 154 HP | 174 HP | |
| Torque: | 230 NM | 237 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 12.7 seconds | |
| Mazda MPV engine produces 20 HP less power than Mercedes Vito, whereas torque is 7 NM less than Mercedes Vito. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.7 | 13.8 | |
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The Mazda MPV is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mazda MPV consumes 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes Vito, which means that by driving the Mazda MPV over 15,000 km in a year you can save 315 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 74 litres | 78 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 630 km in combined cycle | 560 km in combined cycle | |
| Mazda MPV gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Mercedes Vito) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Mazda MPV) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.47 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.69 m | 1.84 m | |
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Mazda MPV is smaller. Mazda MPV is 20 cm shorter than the Mercedes Vito, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda MPV is 15 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | no data | |
| Trunk capacity: | 335 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 335 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1060 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 12.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`356 | 2`000 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 1600 | |
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