2006 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mitsubishi SUP would be higher. At 2,686 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz G. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP weights approximately 310 kg more than 2006 Mercedes-Benz G. 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 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. 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 (400 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. (240 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz G | 2002 Mitsubishi SUP | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | G | SUP |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2686 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 90 L |