1977 Isuzu Florian vs. 1973 Simca 1301
To start off, 1977 Isuzu Florian is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Isuzu Florian (57 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1973 Simca 1301. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1973 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 60 kg more than 1973 Simca 1301. 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 Isuzu Florian (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1977 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Isuzu Florian | 1973 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Isuzu | Simca |
Model | Florian | 1301 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1951 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2530 mm |