1953 BMW 340 vs. 1977 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1977 Isuzu Florian is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 BMW 340 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 BMW 340 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Isuzu Florian (57 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1953 BMW 340. (53 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1953 BMW 340. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 BMW 340 weights approximately 150 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 BMW 340 | 1977 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | BMW | Isuzu |
Model | 340 | Florian |
Year Released | 1953 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2510 mm |