1977 Fiat 132 vs. 1980 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1980 Isuzu Florian is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 132 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Fiat 132 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Isuzu Florian (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 132. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Fiat 132 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1980 Isuzu Florian.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Fiat 132 (148 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1977 Fiat 132 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Isuzu Florian. 1980 Isuzu Florian has automatic transmission and 1977 Fiat 132 has manual transmission. 1977 Fiat 132 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Isuzu Florian will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 132 | 1980 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | 132 | Florian |
Year Released | 1977 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2510 mm |