2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (266 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. (247 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 250 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (560 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (450 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Jeep |
Model | G | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 266 HP |
Torque | 560 Nm | 450 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |