1967 Isuzu Florian vs. 2005 Opel Astra
To start off, 2005 Opel Astra 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 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Astra (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1967 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1967 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Astra weights approximately 325 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 Opel Astra, 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 Opel Astra (201 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Isuzu Florian. (124 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Isuzu Florian | 2005 Opel Astra | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Florian | Astra |
Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 86 mm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 52 L |