2005 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2007 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G (213 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1210 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. 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 2007 Suzuki Ignis. 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 (310 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2007 Suzuki Ignis has manual transmission. 2007 Suzuki Ignis 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 | 2007 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | G | Ignis |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.3 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 39 L |