2005 Mercedes-Benz SL vs. 2005 Subaru G3X
To start off, both 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL and 2005 Subaru G3X were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL (604 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 506 more horse power than 2005 Subaru G3X. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL weights approximately 1050 kg more than 2005 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru G3X 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 SL (1,001 Nm) has 868 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru G3X. (133 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru G3X.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz SL | 2005 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Subaru |
Model | SL | G3X |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5980 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 604 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 1001 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 41 L |