1959 Fiat 1500 vs. 1968 Isuzu Florian

To start off, 1968 Isuzu Florian is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Isuzu Florian (84 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1500. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1500.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Isuzu Florian (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1500. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1500.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Fiat 1500 1968 Isuzu Florian
Make Fiat Isuzu
Model 1500 Florian
Year Released 1959 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 80 HP 84 HP
Torque 104 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.7:1 8.7:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 40 L