2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2006 Toyota RunX
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 Toyota RunX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota RunX would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (469 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 2006 Toyota RunX. (189 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1175 kg more than 2006 Toyota RunX. 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 Toyota RunX. 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 (700 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 520 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota RunX. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota RunX. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota RunX has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota RunX 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.
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2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 2006 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | G | RunX |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 469 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 700 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.6 seconds | 8.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2425 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.3 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 60 L |