2009 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2004 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz G (500 HP) has 299 more horse power than 2004 Mercury Monterey. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercury Monterey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 744 kg more than 2009 Mercedes-Benz G.
Because 2009 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mercury Monterey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz G (700 Nm) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercury Monterey. (357 Nm). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercury Monterey.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz G | 2004 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercury |
Model | G | Monterey |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 700 Nm | 357 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1969 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 15.7 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 21.4 L/100km | 14.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.6 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 98 L |