1969 Buick GS vs. 1969 Isuzu Florian
To start off, both 1969 Buick GS and 1969 Isuzu Florian were released in the same year (1969). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,724 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Buick GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Buick GS (190 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Buick GS should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Buick GS weights approximately 634 kg more than 1969 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, 1969 Buick GS (395 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1969 Buick GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Buick GS | 1969 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | Buick | Isuzu |
| Model | GS | Florian |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5724 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 395 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 97.8 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 996 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2360 mm |
