1994 Honda Accord vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1994 Honda Accord. (149 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Honda Accord weights approximately 259 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz G.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G (400 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Accord. (198 Nm). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Honda Accord | 2008 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Accord | G |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2156 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 88.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1940 mm |