2007 Isuzu I-290 vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-290 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML (187 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Isuzu I-290. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 2007 Isuzu I-290.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML (440 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Isuzu I-290. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Isuzu I-290. 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 2007 Isuzu I-290 has manual transmission. 2007 Isuzu I-290 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Isuzu I-290 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | I-290 | ML |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2769 cc | 2986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2970 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 95 L |
