1971 Isuzu Florian vs. 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450
To start off, 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 4,520 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 (225 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1971 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 should accelerate faster than 1971 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 weights approximately 752 kg more than 1971 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, 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 (378 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Isuzu Florian. (124 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Isuzu Florian | 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Florian | 450 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 4520 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 378 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 85 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1742 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2870 mm |