1971 Fiat 124 vs. 1977 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1977 Isuzu Florian is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Fiat 124 (59 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Fiat 124 should accelerate faster than 1977 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 170 kg more than 1971 Fiat 124.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Isuzu Florian (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1977 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 124 | 1977 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | 124 | Florian |
Year Released | 1971 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2510 mm |