2005 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1987 Toyota Lite Ace
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Lite Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Lite Ace would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1436 kg more than 1987 Toyota Lite Ace.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Toyota Lite Ace. 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. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1987 Toyota Lite Ace has manual transmission. 1987 Toyota Lite Ace 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 | 1987 Toyota Lite Ace | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | G | Lite Ace |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 1451 cc |
Horse Power | 469 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2536 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1910 mm |