2004 Isuzu Rodeo vs. 1981 Mercedes-Benz T

To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mercedes-Benz T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mercedes-Benz T would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 524 kg more than 1981 Mercedes-Benz T.

Because 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Mercedes-Benz T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Isuzu Rodeo 1981 Mercedes-Benz T
Make Isuzu Mercedes-Benz
Model Rodeo T
Year Released 2004 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3163 cc 2307 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1874 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2800 mm


 

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