1968 Isuzu Florian vs. 2007 Jaguar XK8
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XK8 is newer by 39 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XK8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XK8 (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XK8 should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XK8 weights approximately 745 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, 2007 Jaguar XK8 (411 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XK8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Isuzu Florian | 2007 Jaguar XK8 | |
Make | Isuzu | Jaguar |
Model | Florian | XK8 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 411 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 75 L |