1989 Isuzu 4200 vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Isuzu 4200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Isuzu 4200 would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz CL (429 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1989 Isuzu 4200. (350 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1989 Isuzu 4200.
Because 2011 Mercedes-Benz CL is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Isuzu 4200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz CL 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Isuzu 4200 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 4200 | CL |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4200 cc | 4700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 429 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
