1998 Isuzu Hombre vs. 1956 Mercedes-Benz Ponton

To start off, 1998 Isuzu Hombre is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz Ponton would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Isuzu Hombre is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1998 Isuzu Hombre (190 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. (110 Nm). This means 1998 Isuzu Hombre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Mercedes-Benz Ponton.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Isuzu Hombre 1956 Mercedes-Benz Ponton
Make Isuzu Mercedes-Benz
Model Hombre Ponton
Year Released 1998 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 47 HP
Torque 190 Nm 110 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2660 mm


 

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