2010 Dodge Ram vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, both 2010 Dodge Ram and 2010 Mercedes-Benz G were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Ram (390 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz G. (207 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz G.

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, 2010 Dodge Ram (552 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mercedes-Benz G. (540 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mercedes-Benz G.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Dodge Ram 2010 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Dodge Mercedes-Benz
Model Ram G
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 552 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4686 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1824 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 96 L


 

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