1984 Honda HP-X vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda HP-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda HP-X would be higher. At 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 70 kg more than 1984 Honda HP-X.
Because 2009 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Honda HP-X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:
1984 Honda HP-X | 2009 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | HP-X | G |
Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 5461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 382 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1225 kg |