2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2010 Kia Venga
To start off, 2010 Kia Venga 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 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 169 more horse power than 2010 Kia Venga. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1032 kg more than 2010 Kia Venga. 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 2010 Kia Venga. 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 (456 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Venga. (156 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Venga.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 2010 Kia Venga | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Kia |
Model | G | Venga |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 456 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 85.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2375 kg | 1343 kg |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.7 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 48 L |