1969 Isuzu Florian vs. 2005 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2005 Mazda Etude is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 1,594 cc, 2005 Mazda Etude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Etude (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Etude should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Etude weights approximately 49 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, 2005 Mazda Etude (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda Etude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Isuzu Florian | 2005 Mazda Etude | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
| Model | Florian | Etude |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1594 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 83.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1045 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 55 L |
