2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2010 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 3,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Impala (230 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Impala 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 600 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chevrolet Impala. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Impala (318 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. (300 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 2010 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Chevrolet |
Model | G | Impala |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2255 kg | 1655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 64 L |