2008 Hyundai Grandeur vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 1 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 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Grandeur (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. (212 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Grandeur 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 501 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Grandeur.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Hyundai Grandeur. 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, 2008 Hyundai Grandeur (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. (300 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Grandeur | 2007 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Grandeur | G |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3342 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.8 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 237 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 2240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.4 L/100km | 15.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 96 L |