2006 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2010 Lotus Evora

To start off, 2010 Lotus Evora 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lotus Evora (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz G. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 499 kg more than 2010 Lotus Evora.

Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Lotus Evora. 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 (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lotus Evora. (459 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lotus Evora.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercedes-Benz G 2010 Lotus Evora
Make Mercedes-Benz Lotus
Model G Evora
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3996 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 459 Nm
Torque RPM 1700 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2490 kg 1991 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5098 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1438 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3063 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 90 L


 

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