1970 Isuzu Florian vs. 2006 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 36 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Polo (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 174 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, 2006 Volkswagen Polo (220 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Isuzu Florian | 2006 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Isuzu | Volkswagen |
Model | Florian | Polo |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1582 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2470 mm |