1969 Lamborghini Islero vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 44 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G (529 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1969 Lamborghini Islero. (346 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1969 Lamborghini Islero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1969 Lamborghini Islero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Mercedes-Benz G is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Lamborghini Islero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G (759 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Lamborghini Islero. (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Lamborghini Islero.
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1969 Lamborghini Islero | 2013 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Islero | G |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3928 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 529 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 759 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 260 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.2 seconds | 5.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 2550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4763 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1938 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2850 mm |