2002 Chrysler 300 vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2002 Chrysler 300 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler 300 (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1991 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1991 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 247 kg more than 2002 Chrysler 300.
Because 1991 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 2002 Chrysler 300 (346 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mercedes-Benz G. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mercedes-Benz G. 2002 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1991 Mercedes-Benz G has manual transmission. 1991 Mercedes-Benz G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler 300 | 1991 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 300 | G |
Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 80.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2410 mm |