2002 Lada 119 vs. 1985 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2002 Lada 119 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2002 Lada 119. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 119. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 830 kg more than 2002 Lada 119. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lada 119. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1985 Mercedes-Benz G (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 119. (129 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1985 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 119.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lada 119 | 1985 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Lada | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 119 | G |
Year Released | 2002 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2410 mm |