1977 Isuzu Florian vs. 1968 Volvo 120
To start off, 1977 Isuzu Florian is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Volvo 120 would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Volvo 120 (67 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Volvo 120 should accelerate faster than 1977 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 90 kg more than 1968 Volvo 120.
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, 1968 Volvo 120 (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1968 Volvo 120 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Isuzu Florian | 1968 Volvo 120 | |
Make | Isuzu | Volvo |
Model | Florian | 120 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1951 cc | 1777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2610 mm |