1960 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1977 Isuzu Florian

To start off, 1977 Isuzu Florian is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,668 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Aston Martin DB4 (204 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (57 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1977 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1977 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1960 Aston Martin DB4 (324 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1960 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Isuzu Florian.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Aston Martin DB4 1977 Isuzu Florian
Make Aston Martin Isuzu
Model DB4 Florian
Year Released 1960 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3668 cc 1951 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 324 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2510 mm


 

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