1970 Isuzu Florian vs. 1983 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1983 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 2,292 cc, 1983 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Mazda RX-7 (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1970 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, 1983 Mazda RX-7 (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1983 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Isuzu Florian | 1983 Mazda RX-7 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
| Model | Florian | RX-7 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1582 cc | 2292 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2430 mm |
