Mercedes G class 1993 vs Nissan Patrol 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.9 Diesel | 2.8 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| 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: | 95 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 192 NM | 252 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 23.1 seconds | 17.5 seconds | |
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Nissan Patrol is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes G class engine produces 35 HP less power than Nissan Patrol, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Nissan Patrol. Due to the lower power, Mercedes G class reaches 100 km/h speed 5.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 11.2 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 96 litres | 95 litres | |
| 840 km with real consumption | 760 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 630'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Mercedes G class engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 2 years | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mercedes G class might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.13 m | 4.40 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.94 m | 1.84 m | |
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Mercedes G class is smaller, but higher. Mercedes G class is 27 cm shorter than the Nissan Patrol, 14 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes G class is 10 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 605 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes G class is 1.1 metres more than that of the Nissan Patrol, which means Mercedes G class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`600 | 2`700 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 28 200 | 9600 | |
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