2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 4,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (292 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 265 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. 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 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. 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 (456 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. (117 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | G | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4965 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 456 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 41 L |