1968 Isuzu Florian vs. 2000 Samsung SM5
To start off, 2000 Samsung SM5 is newer by 32 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 1,838 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Samsung SM5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Samsung SM5 (122 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Samsung SM5 should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Samsung SM5 weights approximately 330 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, 2000 Samsung SM5 (162 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2000 Samsung SM5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Isuzu Florian | 2000 Samsung SM5 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Samsung |
| Model | Florian | SM5 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1838 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 84 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |
