1977 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1970 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chevrolet Caprice (109 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 680 kg more than 1970 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, 1977 Chevrolet Caprice (280 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1977 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Chevrolet Caprice | 1970 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
| Model | Caprice | Florian |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1582 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2360 mm |
