1985 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1997 Nissan Crew
To start off, 1997 Nissan Crew is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan Crew (129 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1985 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Crew should accelerate faster than 1985 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 640 kg more than 1997 Nissan Crew.
Because 1985 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Nissan Crew. 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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan Crew. (175 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1985 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan Crew.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Mercedes-Benz G | 1997 Nissan Crew | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | G | Crew |
Year Released | 1985 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2670 mm |