1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 1991 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (640 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 515 more horse power than 1991 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1991 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 617 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F40.

Because 1991 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari F40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1989 Ferrari F40 (721 Nm) has 529 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mercedes-Benz G. (192 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mercedes-Benz G.

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