1995 Kia Capital vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 1995 Kia Capital is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1995 Kia Capital. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1995 Kia Capital. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 555 kg more than 1995 Kia Capital. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Kia Capital. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Kia Capital. (153 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Kia Capital.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Kia Capital | 1993 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Kia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Capital | G |
Year Released | 1995 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2410 mm |