1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (469 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. (320 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 880 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (700 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. (468 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1999 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Chevrolet Camaro | 2007 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Camaro | G |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5666 cc | 5439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 469 HP |
Torque | 468 Nm | 700 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 255 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 2425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2860 mm |