1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 vs. 2004 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2004 Subaru G3X is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 (95 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2004 Subaru G3X. (68 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 weights approximately 325 kg more than 2004 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru G3X 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, 2004 Subaru G3X (173 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Subaru G3X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200. 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 has automatic transmission and 2004 Subaru G3X has manual transmission. 2004 Subaru G3X will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 | 2004 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Subaru |
Model | 200 | G3X |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 64 L |