1985 Maserati Bi Turbo vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G (207 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo. (182 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo.
Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G (540 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo. (305 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo | 2010 Mercedes-Benz G | |
| Make | Maserati | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Bi Turbo | G |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 2490 cc | 2987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4686 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1824 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2850 mm |
