1968 Isuzu Florian vs. 2001 Opel Signum
To start off, 2001 Opel Signum 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Signum (144 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Signum weights approximately 408 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 Opel Signum (220 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2001 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Isuzu Florian | 2001 Opel Signum | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Florian | Signum |
Year Released | 1968 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 18.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1398 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |