1977 Isuzu Florian vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 28 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 9 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 75 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Isuzu Florian is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Isuzu Florian. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 3800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1977 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Isuzu Florian | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
| Model | Florian | 206 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1817 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2450 mm |
