1990 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2005 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1990 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 1990 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 656 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Aerio.
Because 1990 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 2005 Suzuki Aerio (206 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mercedes-Benz G. (186 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki Aerio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mercedes-Benz G.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Mercedes-Benz G | 2005 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | G | Aerio |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 206 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1224 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |