2002 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2005 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2005 Subaru G3X is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz E (349 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 2005 Subaru G3X. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 805 kg more than 2005 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru G3X 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 Mercedes-Benz E (530 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru G3X. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru G3X. 2002 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 2005 Subaru G3X has manual transmission. 2005 Subaru G3X will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mercedes-Benz E | 2005 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Subaru |
Model | E | G3X |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 1327 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 349 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.2 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 41 L |