1968 Isuzu Florian vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S (384 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 950 kg more than 1968 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S (530 Nm @ 280 RPM) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Isuzu Florian | 2006 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Florian | S |
Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 5461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 384 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 280 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 90 L |