2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1964 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Corona. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 765 kg more than 1964 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Toyota Corona. 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 (401 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Corona. (116 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Corona. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1964 Toyota Corona has manual transmission. 1964 Toyota Corona 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 | 1964 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
| Model | G | Corona |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 401 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 78 mm |
| Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 70 L |
