2006 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 1 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 72 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Coupe. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 885 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Coupe. 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 2006 Hyundai Coupe. 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 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Coupe. (187 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Coupe. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2006 Hyundai Coupe has manual transmission. 2006 Hyundai Coupe 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:

2006 Hyundai Coupe 2005 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Hyundai Mercedes-Benz
Model Coupe G
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 213 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93.5 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 208 km/hour 173 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.1 seconds 10.9 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 2240 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 15.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 96 L