1970 Chevrolet C-10 vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet C-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet C-10 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1970 Chevrolet C-10 (250 HP) has 43 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz G. (207 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chevrolet C-10 should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz G.
Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet C-10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet C-10 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | C-10 | G |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 207 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |