1961 Vauxhall Velox vs. 1981 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1981 Isuzu Florian is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Vauxhall Velox would be higher. At 2,651 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Vauxhall Velox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Isuzu Florian (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1961 Vauxhall Velox. (94 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1961 Vauxhall Velox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Vauxhall Velox weights approximately 210 kg more than 1981 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, 1961 Vauxhall Velox (201 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1961 Vauxhall Velox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Vauxhall Velox | 1981 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Vauxhall | Isuzu |
Model | Velox | Florian |
Year Released | 1961 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2651 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 201 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2510 mm |