2004 Holden Cruze vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2004 Holden Cruze is newer by 13 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2004 Holden Cruze. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Cruze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 895 kg more than 2004 Holden Cruze. 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, 1991 Mercedes-Benz G (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Cruze. (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Holden Cruze | 1991 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Holden | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Cruze | G |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2410 mm |