2007 Honda Civic vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, both 2007 Honda Civic and 2007 Mercedes-Benz G were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (493 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic.

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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (700 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 526 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (174 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2007 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Civic 2007 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Honda Mercedes-Benz
Model Civic G
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 5439 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 493 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 700 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.3 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 96 L


 

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