1952 Rover P4 vs. 1977 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1977 Isuzu Florian is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,101 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Isuzu Florian (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1952 Rover P4. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1952 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Rover P4 weights approximately 365 kg more than 1977 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. Let's talk about torque, 1952 Rover P4 (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1952 Rover P4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Rover P4 | 1977 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Rover | Isuzu |
Model | P4 | Florian |
Year Released | 1952 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2101 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65.2 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |