1986 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML

To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 972 kg more than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML (542 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Isuzu Piazza.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Isuzu Piazza 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML
Make Isuzu Mercedes-Benz
Model Piazza ML
Year Released 1986 2010
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 542 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1284 kg 2256 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1816 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2913 mm


 

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