2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2004 Subaru Outback
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 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 590 kg more than 2004 Subaru Outback.
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 (400 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Outback. (285 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 2004 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Subaru |
Model | G | Outback |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 89.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 64 L |