1947 Fiat 500 vs. 1981 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1981 Isuzu Florian is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Isuzu Florian (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1947 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1947 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 490 kg more than 1947 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1947 Fiat 500 | 1981 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | 500 | Florian |
Year Released | 1947 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2510 mm |