1967 Isuzu Florian vs. 1977 Volvo 66
To start off, 1977 Volvo 66 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Isuzu Florian 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 (115 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1977 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1977 Volvo 66.
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, 1967 Isuzu Florian (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Volvo 66. (94 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1967 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Volvo 66. 1977 Volvo 66 has automatic transmission and 1967 Isuzu Florian has manual transmission. 1967 Isuzu Florian will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Volvo 66 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Isuzu Florian | 1977 Volvo 66 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Volvo |
| Model | Florian | 66 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1816 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 73.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1550 mm |
