1968 Isuzu Florian vs. 1975 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 1975 Mercury Cougar is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mercury Cougar (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mercury Cougar should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 1040 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, 1975 Mercury Cougar (378 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1975 Mercury Cougar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Isuzu Florian | 1975 Mercury Cougar | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercury |
Model | Florian | Cougar |
Year Released | 1968 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 5766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 378 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 2030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2910 mm |