1969 Isuzu Florian vs. 1985 Mercedes-Benz 230
To start off, 1985 Mercedes-Benz 230 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mercedes-Benz 230 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Mercedes-Benz 230 (134 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Mercedes-Benz 230 should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mercedes-Benz 230 weights approximately 484 kg more than 1969 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, 1985 Mercedes-Benz 230 (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1985 Mercedes-Benz 230 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Isuzu Florian | 1985 Mercedes-Benz 230 | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Florian | 230 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 80.3 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 72 L |