2008 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2006 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Suzuki Aerio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Suzuki Aerio would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2008 Mercedes-Benz G. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 2008 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 81 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Aerio.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Suzuki Aerio. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Aerio. (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Aerio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz G | 2006 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | G | Aerio |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 50 L |