1971 Isuzu Florian vs. 2003 Renault Clio
To start off, 2003 Renault Clio is newer by 32 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Clio (111 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1971 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1971 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Clio weights approximately 30 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, 2003 Renault Clio (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Isuzu Florian. (124 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Isuzu Florian | 2003 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Isuzu | Renault |
| Model | Florian | Clio |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 84 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 79.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2480 mm |
