2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Century 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 (469 HP) has 359 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Century.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Buick Century. 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) has 503 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Buick Century. (197 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 1982 Buick Century | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Buick |
Model | G | Century |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 469 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 700 Nm | 197 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2662 mm |