1970 Isuzu Florian vs. 1962 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1970 Isuzu Florian is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Wartburg 311 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 47 more horse power than 1962 Wartburg 311. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1962 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 30 kg more than 1962 Wartburg 311. 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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Wartburg 311. (82 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1970 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Isuzu Florian | 1962 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Isuzu | Wartburg |
Model | Florian | 311 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1582 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2460 mm |