2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. 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 378 more horse power than 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000. (115 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (700 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 548 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000. (152 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000 has manual transmission. 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000 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 Mercedes-Benz G | 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Alfa Romeo |
Model | G | 2000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1961 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 700 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 71 L |