2005 Toyota Tacoma vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Tacoma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Tacoma would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz G. (207 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz G.
Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Tacoma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G (540 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tacoma. (382 Nm). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tacoma.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Toyota Tacoma | 2010 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Toyota | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Tacoma | G |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 540 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4686 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3250 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 96 L |