1971 GAZ 24 vs. 1978 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1978 Isuzu Florian is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 2,111 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Isuzu Florian (98 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1971 GAZ 24. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1971 GAZ 24. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 GAZ 24 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1978 Isuzu Florian.
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, 1978 Isuzu Florian (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 GAZ 24. (124 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1978 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 GAZ 24.
Compare all specifications:
1971 GAZ 24 | 1978 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | GAZ | Isuzu |
Model | 24 | Florian |
Year Released | 1971 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2111 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2510 mm |