1996 Italdesign Formula 4 vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 is newer by 5 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 (147 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1991 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Mercedes-Benz G.
Because 1991 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. 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) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. (187 Nm). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Italdesign Formula 4 | 1991 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Italdesign | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Formula 4 | G |
Year Released | 1996 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2299 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 192 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |