2001 Ford Think vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Think. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Think would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2001 Ford Think. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Think. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1282 kg more than 2001 Ford Think. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Think. 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 (560 Nm) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Think. (183 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Think.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Think | 2006 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Think | G |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Type | electric | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 560 Nm |
Fuel Type | Electric | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 2490 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2860 mm |