1960 Abarth Coupe vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (292 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1960 Abarth Coupe. (47 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth Coupe.

Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth Coupe. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (457 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth Coupe. (57 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth Coupe. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth Coupe has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth Coupe 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:

1960 Abarth Coupe 2007 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Abarth Mercedes-Benz
Model Coupe G
Year Released 1960 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 784 cc 4966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 292 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 457 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 62.5 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 96 L


 

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