2006 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2010 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Atos is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1217 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Atos. 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 2010 Hyundai Atos. 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 (401 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercedes-Benz G 2010 Hyundai Atos
Make Mercedes-Benz Hyundai
Model G Atos
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2688 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 401 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2850 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 157 km/hour 146 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.2 seconds 16.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2275 kg 1058 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.9 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 35 L


 

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