1967 Isuzu Florian vs. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 46 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1967 Isuzu Florian. (85 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1967 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1296 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 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Isuzu Florian. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg (550 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Isuzu Florian. (146 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Isuzu Florian. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg has automatic transmission and 1967 Isuzu Florian has manual transmission. 1967 Isuzu Florian will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Isuzu Florian 2013 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Isuzu Volkswagen
Model Florian Touareg
Year Released 1967 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1816 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 85 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 91 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.7:1 16.8: 1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 2256 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4795 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1732 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2893 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 100 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]