1971 Isuzu Florian vs. 1976 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1976 Mazda Chante is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Isuzu Florian (84 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 500 kg more than 1976 Mazda Chante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Isuzu Florian (124 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1971 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Isuzu Florian | 1976 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
| Model | Florian | Chante |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 358 cc |
| Horse Power | 84 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2210 mm |
