2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2005 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Camry 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 103 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Camry. (189 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Camry.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Camry. 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (273 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 2005 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
| Model | G | Camry |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4966 cc | 2982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 292 HP | 189 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 457 Nm | 273 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 87.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.1 L/100km | 11 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 70 L |
