2005 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1982 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 855 kg more than 1982 Toyota Model F. 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 1982 Toyota Model F. 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 (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Model F. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1982 Toyota Model F has manual transmission. 1982 Toyota Model F will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz G | 1982 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | G | Model F |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1811 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2240 mm |