2006 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1999 Toyota XYR
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota XYR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota XYR would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (292 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1999 Toyota XYR. (180 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota XYR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1235 kg more than 1999 Toyota XYR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Toyota XYR. 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 (457 Nm) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota XYR. (175 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota XYR.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz G | 1999 Toyota XYR | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | G | XYR |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 457 Nm | 175 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2375 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2680 mm |