1967 Isuzu Florian vs. 2005 Kia Spectra
To start off, 2005 Kia Spectra is newer by 38 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 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Spectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Spectra (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1967 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Spectra should accelerate faster than 1967 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Spectra weights approximately 292 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, 2005 Kia Spectra, 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, 2005 Kia Spectra (184 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Isuzu Florian. (124 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Spectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Isuzu Florian | 2005 Kia Spectra | |
Make | Isuzu | Kia |
Model | Florian | Spectra |
Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 184 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1282 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 55 L |