1949 Buick 40 vs. 1971 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1971 Isuzu Florian is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Buick 40 (114 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1971 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Buick 40 should accelerate faster than 1971 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Buick 40 weights approximately 705 kg more than 1971 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Buick 40 | 1971 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | Buick | Isuzu |
| Model | 40 | Florian |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4066 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 84 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 104.8 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 990 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2360 mm |
