1970 Isuzu Florian vs. 1961 MG Midget
To start off, 1970 Isuzu Florian is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 MG Midget 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 37 more horse power than 1961 MG Midget. (46 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1961 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 255 kg more than 1961 MG Midget. 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 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 MG Midget. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1970 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Isuzu Florian | 1961 MG Midget | |
Make | Isuzu | MG |
Model | Florian | Midget |
Year Released | 1970 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1582 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 46 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1372 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1232 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2032 mm |