2008 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1975 TVR M
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 TVR M would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1380 kg more than 1975 TVR M.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 TVR M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1975 TVR M has manual transmission. 1975 TVR M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz G | 1975 TVR M | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | TVR |
Model | G | M |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2290 mm |