1996 Isuzu Amigo vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Isuzu Amigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Isuzu Amigo would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL (423 HP) has 292 more horse power than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (131 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL should accelerate faster than 1996 Isuzu Amigo.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL (700 Nm) has 505 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (195 Nm). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Isuzu Amigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Isuzu Amigo | 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Amigo | GL |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 423 HP |
| Torque | 195 Nm | 700 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2141 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3075 mm |
