2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2013 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2013 Honda Odyssey is newer by 6 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Odyssey (245 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Odyssey 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 208 kg more than 2013 Honda Odyssey.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Honda Odyssey. 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, 2013 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. (300 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Odyssey 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 | 2013 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Honda |
Model | G | Odyssey |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2255 kg | 2047 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5152 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2011 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1737 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 80 L |