1972 BMW Turbo vs. 1971 Isuzu Florian

To start off, 1972 BMW Turbo 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 BMW Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 BMW Turbo (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1971 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 BMW Turbo should accelerate faster than 1971 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 6 kg more than 1972 BMW Turbo.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 BMW Turbo (177 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Isuzu Florian. (124 Nm). This means 1972 BMW Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Isuzu Florian.

Compare all specifications:

1972 BMW Turbo 1971 Isuzu Florian
Make BMW Isuzu
Model Turbo Florian
Year Released 1972 1971
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 124 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 75 mm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 984 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2360 mm