1968 Dodge Dart vs. 1968 Isuzu Florian

To start off, both 1968 Dodge Dart and 1968 Isuzu Florian were released in the same year (1968). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,492 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Dodge Dart (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Dodge Dart weights approximately 390 kg more than 1968 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Dodge Dart (353 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1968 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Florian.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Dodge Dart 1968 Isuzu Florian
Make Dodge Isuzu
Model Dart Florian
Year Released 1968 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4492 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 8.7:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 40 L


 

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