1982 Isuzu Florian vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 5,439 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL (494 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 397 more horse power than 1982 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1982 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 1004 kg more than 1982 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL (800 Nm) has 652 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Isuzu Florian. (148 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Isuzu Florian | 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Florian | CL |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1817 cc | 5439 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 494 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 800 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 87 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 2029 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2830 mm |
