1988 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2006 SsangYong Stavic
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Stavic (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1988 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 1988 Mercedes-Benz G.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 SsangYong Stavic (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mercedes-Benz G. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mercedes-Benz G. 2006 SsangYong Stavic has automatic transmission and 1988 Mercedes-Benz G has manual transmission. 1988 Mercedes-Benz G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 SsangYong Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Mercedes-Benz G | 2006 SsangYong Stavic | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | SsangYong |
Model | G | Stavic |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2297 cc | 3197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.2 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3010 mm |