1970 Isuzu Florian vs. 1999 Volvo S80
To start off, 1999 Volvo S80 is newer by 29 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 2,459 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volvo S80 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volvo S80 weights approximately 470 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, 1999 Volvo S80 (290 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1999 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Isuzu Florian | 1999 Volvo S80 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Volvo |
| Model | Florian | S80 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1582 cc | 2459 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 93.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2800 mm |
