2006 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2005 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (470 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Celica. (190 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1210 kg more than 2005 Toyota Celica. 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 2005 Toyota Celica. 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 520 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Celica. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Celica. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Celica 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz G | 2005 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | G | Celica |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 470 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 700 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.6 seconds | 7.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2425 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.3 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 55 L |