2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2006 Mazda 2
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mazda 2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mazda 2 would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2006 Mazda 2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 530 kg more than 2006 Mazda 2. 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 2006 Mazda 2. 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 (401 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda 2. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 2006 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mazda |
Model | G | 2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 45 L |