1982 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (187 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1982 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1982 Mercedes-Benz G.
Because 1982 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Saab 05-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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 Mercedes-Benz G | 2011 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Saab |
Model | G | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2837 mm |