1971 Isuzu Florian vs. 2008 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2008 Skoda Superb is newer by 37 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Skoda Superb (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1971 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1971 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Superb weights approximately 552 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, 2008 Skoda Superb (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Isuzu Florian. (124 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Isuzu Florian | 2008 Skoda Superb | |
| Make | Isuzu | Skoda |
| Model | Florian | Superb |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 84 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1542 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2800 mm |
