1967 Isuzu Florian vs. 2003 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2003 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 36 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (250 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1967 Isuzu Florian. (115 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1967 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 700 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.
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, 2003 Saab 03-Sep, 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, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (370 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Isuzu Florian. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Isuzu Florian | 2003 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Isuzu | Saab |
Model | Florian | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1967 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1816 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 61 L |