2008 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 2004 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Subaru G3X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Subaru G3X would be higher. At 1,898 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 175 kg more than 2004 Subaru G3X.
Because 2004 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru G3X 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 Mercedes-Benz A (180 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru G3X. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru G3X.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz A | 2004 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Subaru |
Model | A | G3X |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1898 cc | 1488 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1010 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 41 L |