2008 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, both 2008 Mercedes-Benz G and 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G (213 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. (97 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 905 kg more than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. 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 (300 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz G | 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | G | Lancer |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 181 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2255 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.5 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 50 L |