2010 Porsche Panamera vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, both 2010 Porsche Panamera 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche Panamera (400 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz G. (207 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz G.

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 Mercedes-Benz G (540 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Porsche Panamera. (500 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Porsche Panamera. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2010 Porsche Panamera has manual transmission. 2010 Porsche Panamera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Porsche Panamera 2010 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Porsche Mercedes-Benz
Model Panamera G
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4800 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4968 mm 4686 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1824 mm
Vehicle Height 1417 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2918 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 96 L


 

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