1964 Riley One-Point-Five vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Riley One-Point-Five. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Riley One-Point-Five would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G (207 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1964 Riley One-Point-Five. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1964 Riley One-Point-Five.
Because 2011 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Riley One-Point-Five. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G (540 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Riley One-Point-Five. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Riley One-Point-Five.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Riley One-Point-Five | 2011 Mercedes-Benz G | |
| Make | Riley | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | One-Point-Five | G |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1489 cc | 2987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4686 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1824 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 96 L |
