1967 Isuzu Florian vs. 1959 Saab 95
To start off, 1967 Isuzu Florian is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Saab 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Saab 95 would be higher. At 1,816 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Isuzu Florian (85 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1959 Saab 95. (38 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1959 Saab 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 72 kg more than 1959 Saab 95. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Isuzu Florian is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Isuzu Florian. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 Saab 95, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Isuzu Florian (146 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Saab 95. (84 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1967 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Saab 95.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Isuzu Florian | 1959 Saab 95 | |
Make | Isuzu | Saab |
Model | Florian | 95 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1816 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 888 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |