1971 Isuzu Florian vs. 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 25 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 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1971 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1971 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 225 kg more than 1971 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, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Isuzu Florian. (124 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Isuzu Florian | 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
| Make | Isuzu | Chevrolet |
| Model | Florian | Cavalier |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2190 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 84 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2650 mm |
