1965 Ford Corsair vs. 1971 Isuzu Florian

To start off, 1971 Isuzu Florian is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,663 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Isuzu Florian (84 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1965 Ford Corsair. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 10 kg more than 1965 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1971 Isuzu Florian (124 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Corsair. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Ford Corsair 1971 Isuzu Florian
Make Ford Isuzu
Model Corsair Florian
Year Released 1965 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1663 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 66 HP 84 HP
Torque 114 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.6 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2360 mm


 

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