1970 Isuzu Florian vs. 1957 MG MGA
To start off, 1970 Isuzu Florian is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 MG MGA would be higher. At 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Isuzu Florian (83 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1957 MG MGA. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1957 MG MGA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 90 kg more than 1957 MG MGA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Isuzu Florian (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 MG MGA. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 MG MGA.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Isuzu Florian | 1957 MG MGA | |
Make | Isuzu | MG |
Model | Florian | MGA |
Year Released | 1970 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1582 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2390 mm |