1968 Isuzu Florian vs. 2012 Opel Astra
To start off, 2012 Opel Astra 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Opel Astra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Opel Astra weights approximately 240 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 Opel Astra (176 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2012 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Isuzu Florian | 2012 Opel Astra | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Florian | Astra |
Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 52 L |