1962 Ferrari 250 GTE vs. 1982 Isuzu Florian

To start off, 1982 Isuzu Florian is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 250 GTE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 250 GTE would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1962 Ferrari 250 GTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTE (235 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1982 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTE should accelerate faster than 1982 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Ferrari 250 GTE weights approximately 385 kg more than 1982 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, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTE (245 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Isuzu Florian. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1962 Ferrari 250 GTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Isuzu Florian.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Ferrari 250 GTE 1982 Isuzu Florian
Make Ferrari Isuzu
Model 250 GTE Florian
Year Released 1962 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1817 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 235 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2510 mm


 

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