2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2001 Toyota Avensis
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 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Avensis would be higher. At 4,966 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 112 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Avensis. (180 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Avensis.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Avensis. 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 (457 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Avensis. (250 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Avensis. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2001 Toyota Avensis has manual transmission. 2001 Toyota Avensis 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 | 2001 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | G | Avensis |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 457 Nm | 250 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 55 L |