1977 Isuzu Florian vs. 1967 Porsche 912
To start off, 1977 Isuzu Florian is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Porsche 912. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Porsche 912 would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Isuzu Florian (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1967 Porsche 912. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1967 Porsche 912. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 53 kg more than 1967 Porsche 912. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Isuzu Florian (147 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Porsche 912. (133 Nm). This means 1977 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Porsche 912.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Isuzu Florian | 1967 Porsche 912 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Porsche |
| Model | Florian | 912 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1817 cc | 1582 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 74 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 972 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2220 mm |
