2007 Isuzu I-290 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, both 2007 Isuzu I-290 and 2007 Mercedes-Benz R were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R (503 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 2007 Isuzu I-290. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 2007 Isuzu I-290.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R (630 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Isuzu I-290. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Isuzu I-290. 2007 Mercedes-Benz R 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Isuzu I-290 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz R | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | I-290 | R |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 6208 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 503 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 630 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 3220 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 16.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 80 L |
