2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G (207 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
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, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G (540 Nm) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (220 Nm). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara | 2011 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Suzuki | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Grand Vitara | G |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 540 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4686 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 96 L |