1977 Isuzu Florian vs. 1983 Mazda 323
To start off, 1983 Mazda 323 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Isuzu Florian 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 44 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 175 kg more than 1983 Mazda 323. 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 (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Isuzu Florian | 1983 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | Florian | 323 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1817 cc | 1071 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2370 mm |