2000 GMC Sierra vs. 1992 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 2000 GMC Sierra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Sierra (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1992 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1992 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 105 kg more than 2000 GMC Sierra.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 GMC Sierra (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mercedes-Benz G. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mercedes-Benz G.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Sierra 1992 Mercedes-Benz G
Make GMC Mercedes-Benz
Model Sierra G
Year Released 2000 1992
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2410 mm


 

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