2005 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G (469 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. (230 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 776 kg more than 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G (700 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. (448 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz G | 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Pontiac |
Model | G | Grande Parisienne |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 5319 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 469 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 700 Nm | 448 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 101.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2536 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3030 mm |