1948 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1981 Isuzu Florian

To start off, 1981 Isuzu Florian is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Isuzu Florian (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 475 kg more than 1981 Isuzu Florian.

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. 1981 Isuzu Florian has automatic transmission and 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Isuzu Florian will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Alfa Romeo 6C 1981 Isuzu Florian
Make Alfa Romeo Isuzu
Model 6C Florian
Year Released 1948 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2442 cc 1817 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2510 mm


 

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