1993 BMW 325 vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G (207 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1993 BMW 325. (189 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1993 BMW 325.
Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 BMW 325. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1993 BMW 325 has manual transmission. 1993 BMW 325 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW 325 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 325 | G |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4686 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2850 mm |