1989 Isuzu Piazza vs. 1956 Mercedes-Benz W 196
To start off, 1989 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz W 196. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz W 196 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Mercedes-Benz W 196 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Mercedes-Benz W 196 (276 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1989 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Mercedes-Benz W 196 should accelerate faster than 1989 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 560 kg more than 1956 Mercedes-Benz W 196.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Isuzu Piazza | 1956 Mercedes-Benz W 196 | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Piazza | W 196 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 720 kg |