1992 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 3,827 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1992 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1992 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 260 kg more than 1992 Mercedes-Benz G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mitsubishi Montero (336 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mercedes-Benz G. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mercedes-Benz G. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero has automatic transmission and 1992 Mercedes-Benz G has manual transmission. 1992 Mercedes-Benz G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mercedes-Benz G | 2005 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | G | Montero |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 3827 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.2 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 2140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2730 mm |