2008 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2008 Toyota Condor
To start off, both 2008 Mercedes-Benz G and 2008 Toyota Condor 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 532 kg more than 2008 Toyota Condor.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Condor. (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Condor. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Condor has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Condor 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 | 2008 Toyota Condor | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | G | Condor |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 2986 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 99.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 22.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2244 kg | 1712 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 70 L |