1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Because 2011 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. 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.
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1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2011 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Monte Carlo | G |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 382 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 2550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4686 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2850 mm |