1993 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1985 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 400 kg more than 1985 Mercury Cougar.
Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Mercury Cougar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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.
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1993 Mercedes-Benz G | 1985 Mercury Cougar | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercury |
Model | G | Cougar |
Year Released | 1993 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2650 mm |