1968 Isuzu Florian vs. 2009 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2009 Ford Falcon is newer by 41 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 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Falcon (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Falcon weights approximately 714 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, 2009 Ford Falcon (391 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Isuzu Florian | 2009 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Isuzu | Ford |
Model | Florian | Falcon |
Year Released | 1968 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 3983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1704 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4955 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1868 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2838 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 68 L |