1993 Holden Commodore vs. 1992 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 1993 Holden Commodore is newer by 1 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Holden Commodore (171 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1992 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1992 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 482 kg more than 1993 Holden Commodore.

Because 1992 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1993 Holden Commodore (288 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mercedes-Benz G. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mercedes-Benz G.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Holden Commodore 1992 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Holden Mercedes-Benz
Model Commodore G
Year Released 1993 1992
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 171 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 288 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1398 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2410 mm


 

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