2006 Aston Martin V12 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, both 2006 Aston Martin V12 and 2006 Mercedes-Benz G were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Aston Martin V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Aston Martin V12 (521 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz G. (470 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin V12 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 547 kg more than 2006 Aston Martin V12.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Aston Martin V12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (700 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Aston Martin V12. (577 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Aston Martin V12. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2006 Aston Martin V12 has manual transmission. 2006 Aston Martin V12 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Aston Martin V12 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Aston Martin | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | V12 | G |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 5439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 521 HP | 470 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 577 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5800 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 322 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 5.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1878 kg | 2425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.9 L/100km | 16.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 96 L |