1971 Isuzu Florian vs. 1998 Lotus Emme
To start off, 1998 Lotus Emme is newer by 27 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 2,174 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Lotus Emme is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lotus Emme (260 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1971 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lotus Emme should accelerate faster than 1971 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 312 kg more than 1998 Lotus Emme.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Lotus Emme (354 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Isuzu Florian. (124 Nm). This means 1998 Lotus Emme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Isuzu Florian | 1998 Lotus Emme | |
| Make | Isuzu | Lotus |
| Model | Florian | Emme |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2174 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 84 HP | 260 HP |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 354 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 678 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2770 mm |
