2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1991 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Falcon 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 272 more horse power than 1991 Ford Falcon. (221 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Falcon.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Falcon. 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 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Falcon. (388 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 1991 Ford Falcon | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Ford |
| Model | G | Falcon |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5439 cc | 4942 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 221 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 700 Nm | 388 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2800 mm |
