1995 Honda Accord vs. 1983 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 1995 Honda Accord is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Accord (136 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1983 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1983 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 758 kg more than 1995 Honda Accord.

Because 1983 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 1983 Mercedes-Benz G (186 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Accord. (184 Nm). This means 1983 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda Accord 1983 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Honda Mercedes-Benz
Model Accord G
Year Released 1995 1983
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2307 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 125 HP
Torque 184 Nm 186 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 80.2 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1122 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2410 mm