Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating.
Performance
Power:
215 HP
190 HP
Torque:
300 NM
265 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
11.3 seconds
n/a seconds
Mercedes G class engine produces 25 HP more power than Isuzu Trooper, whereas torque is 35 NM more than Isuzu Trooper.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
15.3
14.8
Mercedes G class consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Isuzu Trooper, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes G class could require 75 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
96 litres
85 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
620 km in combined cycle
570 km in combined cycle
Mercedes G class gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
480'000 km
480'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration:
10 years
13 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes E klase, Mercedes ML, Chrysler Crossfire
Used only for this car
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.
Dimensions
Length:
4.63 m
4.66 m
Width:
1.76 m
1.75 m
Height:
1.94 m
1.85 m
Mercedes G class is 3 cm shorter than the Isuzu Trooper, 2 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes G class is 9 cm higher.
Seats:
no data
7 seats
Trunk capacity:
no data
no data
Turning diameter:
13.3 meters
9.9 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes G class is 3.4 metres more than that of the Isuzu Trooper, which means Mercedes G class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.