1964 Ferrari 275 vs. 1990 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 1990 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 275 (256 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1990 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 1990 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 610 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 275.
Because 1990 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ferrari 275. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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.
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1964 Ferrari 275 | 1990 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 275 | G |
Year Released | 1964 | 1990 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |