1968 Isuzu Florian vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 33 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercedes-Benz C (161 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 1060 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, 2001 Mercedes-Benz C (186 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Florian.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Isuzu Florian 2001 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Isuzu Mercedes-Benz
Model Florian C
Year Released 1968 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 84 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 186 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 2050 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 90 L


 

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