2001 Jaguar R Coupe vs. 1990 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2001 Jaguar R Coupe is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar R Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar R Coupe (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1990 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar R Coupe should accelerate faster than 1990 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 145 kg more than 2001 Jaguar R Coupe.
Because 1990 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Jaguar R Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 2001 Jaguar R Coupe (525 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mercedes-Benz G. (186 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar R Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mercedes-Benz G. 2001 Jaguar R Coupe has automatic transmission and 1990 Mercedes-Benz G has manual transmission. 1990 Mercedes-Benz G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jaguar R Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Jaguar R Coupe | 1990 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Jaguar | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | R Coupe | G |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 186 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2410 mm |