1969 Lamborghini Islero vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lamborghini Islero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lamborghini Islero would be higher. At 3,928 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Lamborghini Islero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lamborghini Islero (346 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML. (161 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Islero should accelerate faster than 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 695 kg more than 1969 Lamborghini Islero.
Because 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Lamborghini Islero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML will offer significantly more control. 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, 1969 Lamborghini Islero (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML. (377 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1969 Lamborghini Islero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Lamborghini Islero | 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Islero | ML |
Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3928 cc | 2601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 377 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 260 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.2 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 72 L |