1996 Isuzu Amigo vs. 1970 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 1996 Isuzu Amigo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Isuzu Amigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Isuzu Amigo (131 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1970 Mercedes-Benz E. (95 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo should accelerate faster than 1970 Mercedes-Benz E.
Because 1996 Isuzu Amigo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo 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, 1996 Isuzu Amigo (195 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mercedes-Benz E. (159 Nm). This means 1996 Isuzu Amigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Isuzu Amigo | 1970 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Amigo | E |
Year Released | 1996 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 95 HP |
Torque | 195 Nm | 159 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2760 mm |