2007 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1977 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 2,685 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML (161 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1977 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1977 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz ML | 1977 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Isuzu |
Model | ML | Florian |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2685 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |