1967 Isuzu Florian vs. 1980 Reliant GTC
To start off, 1980 Reliant GTC is newer by 13 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Reliant GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Reliant GTC (135 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1967 Isuzu Florian. (85 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Reliant GTC should accelerate faster than 1967 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Reliant GTC weights approximately 330 kg more than 1967 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, 1980 Reliant GTC (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Isuzu Florian. (146 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Reliant GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Isuzu Florian | 1980 Reliant GTC | |
Make | Isuzu | Reliant |
Model | Florian | GTC |
Year Released | 1967 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1816 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 91 L |