1970 Isuzu Florian vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz B
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz B is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 1,699 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz B (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz B should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz B weights approximately 320 kg more than 1970 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 B (155 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Isuzu Florian | 2006 Mercedes-Benz B | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Florian | B |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1582 cc | 1699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2780 mm |