2007 Honda Accord vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 1 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2007 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1415 kg more than 2007 Honda Accord. 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 2007 Honda Accord. 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 343 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Accord. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Accord. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2007 Honda Accord 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:

2007 Honda Accord 2006 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Honda Mercedes-Benz
Model Accord G
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 166 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 2490 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 12.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 96 L