1968 Isuzu Florian vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia is newer by 40 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Skoda Octavia (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 350 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, 2008 Skoda Octavia (155 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Isuzu Florian | 2008 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Isuzu | Skoda |
Model | Florian | Octavia |
Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 55 L |