2002 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 6 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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (276 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2002 Mercedes-Benz G. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2002 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 289 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Sequoia. (426 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Sequoia.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mercedes-Benz G | 2008 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | G | Sequoia |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 456 Nm | 426 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1384 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 100 L |