2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1992 Toyota Carina
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Carina 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 380 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Carina. (113 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Carina.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (700 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 555 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Carina. (145 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 1992 Toyota Carina | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
| Model | G | Carina |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5439 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 700 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2590 mm |
