1994 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2013 Mazda 2
To start off, 2013 Mazda 2 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mazda 2 (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1994 Mercedes-Benz G. (94 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mazda 2 should accelerate faster than 1994 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 937 kg more than 2013 Mazda 2.
Because 1994 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mazda 2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Mercedes-Benz G (192 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mazda 2. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mercedes-Benz G | 2013 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mazda |
Model | G | 2 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 1043 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2489 mm |