1977 Isuzu Florian vs. 1970 Maserati Mistral
To start off, 1977 Isuzu Florian is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Maserati Mistral (252 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (57 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 1977 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Maserati Mistral weights approximately 165 kg more than 1977 Isuzu Florian. 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, 1970 Maserati Mistral (363 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1970 Maserati Mistral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Isuzu Florian | 1970 Maserati Mistral | |
Make | Isuzu | Maserati |
Model | Florian | Mistral |
Year Released | 1977 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1951 cc | 4014 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |