1967 Isuzu Florian vs. 1990 Mazda 323
To start off, 1990 Mazda 323 is newer by 23 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 (85 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1990 Mazda 323. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1990 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 35 kg more than 1990 Mazda 323. 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, 1990 Mazda 323, 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 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mazda 323. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1967 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Isuzu Florian | 1990 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | Florian | 323 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1816 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |