1969 Isuzu Florian vs. 1959 Alvis TD
To start off, 1969 Isuzu Florian is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alvis TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alvis TD would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Alvis TD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Alvis TD (117 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Alvis TD should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Alvis TD weights approximately 429 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, 1959 Alvis TD (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1959 Alvis TD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Isuzu Florian | 1959 Alvis TD | |
Make | Isuzu | Alvis |
Model | Florian | TD |
Year Released | 1969 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 64 L |