1970 Isuzu Florian vs. 1985 Porsche 924
To start off, 1985 Porsche 924 is newer by 15 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 2,478 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 924 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 924 (150 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 924 should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Porsche 924 weights approximately 227 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, 1985 Porsche 924 (195 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1985 Porsche 924 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Isuzu Florian | 1985 Porsche 924 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Porsche |
| Model | Florian | 924 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1582 cc | 2478 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 195 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 78.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1217 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2410 mm |
