1995 Dodge Spirit vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 1995 Dodge Spirit is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1995 Dodge Spirit. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1995 Dodge Spirit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 626 kg more than 1995 Dodge Spirit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Dodge Spirit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Mercedes-Benz G (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Spirit. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Spirit.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Spirit 1991 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Dodge Mercedes-Benz
Model Spirit G
Year Released 1995 1991
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2410 mm


 

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