1968 Isuzu Florian vs. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 44 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado (323 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1800 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, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado (515 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Florian.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Isuzu Florian 2012 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Isuzu Chevrolet
Model Florian Silverado
Year Released 1968 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 84 HP 323 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 515 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.7:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 2790 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 6580 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 2440 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 4250 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 129 L


 

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