1986 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1986 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 (238 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 210 kg more than 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300.
Because 1986 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Trooper 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, 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 (271 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (167 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Isuzu Trooper.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Isuzu Trooper | 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Trooper | 300 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2255 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |