1967 MG MGB vs. 1977 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1977 Isuzu Florian is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG MGB would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 MG MGB (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (57 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 MG MGB should accelerate faster than 1977 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 218 kg more than 1967 MG MGB.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 MG MGB (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1967 MG MGB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Isuzu Florian. 1977 Isuzu Florian has automatic transmission and 1967 MG MGB has manual transmission. 1967 MG MGB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Isuzu Florian will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 MG MGB | 1977 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | MG | Isuzu |
Model | MGB | Florian |
Year Released | 1967 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 882 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2510 mm |