1985 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1984 Toyota Model F

To start off, 1985 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Model F. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 550 kg more than 1984 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1985 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Toyota Model F. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1985 Mercedes-Benz G (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Model F. (162 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1985 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Model F. 1984 Toyota Model F has automatic transmission and 1985 Mercedes-Benz G has manual transmission. 1985 Mercedes-Benz G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Toyota Model F will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Mercedes-Benz G 1984 Toyota Model F
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model G Model F
Year Released 1985 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2307 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 193 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.2 mm 85 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2240 mm


 

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