2006 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2010 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2010 Toyota Tundra 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Tundra (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz G. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Tundra 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 360 kg more than 2010 Toyota Tundra.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (561 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Tundra. (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Tundra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz G | 2010 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | G | Tundra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 5663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 381 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 561 Nm | 544 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 5820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.8 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 100 L |