2002 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2003 Toyota Allion
To start off, 2003 Toyota Allion is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Allion (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2002 Mercedes-Benz G. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Allion should accelerate faster than 2002 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Allion weights approximately 45 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Toyota Allion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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 Mercedes-Benz G (456 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Allion. (150 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Allion.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mercedes-Benz G | 2003 Toyota Allion | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | G | Allion |
Year Released | 2002 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 456 Nm | 150 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2710 mm |