1951 Abarth 205 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Abarth 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Abarth 205 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1951 Abarth 205. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1951 Abarth 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1422 kg more than 1951 Abarth 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Abarth 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1951 Abarth 205 has manual transmission. 1951 Abarth 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Abarth 205 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Abarth | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 205 | G |
Year Released | 1951 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1188 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 818 kg | 2240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 96 L |