1999 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1238 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (700 Nm) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Impala. (305 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Impala.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Impala | 2006 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Impala | G |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 5439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 470 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 700 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 2425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 96 L |