2000 Chevrolet Express vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1088 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Express.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2000 Chevrolet Express (408 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mercedes-Benz G. (400 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mercedes-Benz G.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Express | 2008 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Express | G |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 408 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 15 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 2275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2410 mm |