1972 AMC Matador vs. 1971 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1972 AMC Matador is newer by 1 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 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Matador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Matador (220 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1971 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Matador should accelerate faster than 1971 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Matador weights approximately 610 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, 1972 AMC Matador (427 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Isuzu Florian. (124 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Matador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Matador | 1971 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | AMC | Isuzu |
Model | Matador | Florian |
Year Released | 1972 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5897 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.3 mm | 75 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2360 mm |