1999 Isuzu VX-02 vs. 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 (227 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190. (132 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Because 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 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, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190. (198 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Isuzu VX-02 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190. 1999 Isuzu VX-02 has automatic transmission and 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190 has manual transmission. 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Isuzu VX-02 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Isuzu VX-02 | 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | VX-02 | 190 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |