1977 Isuzu Florian vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 29 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 2,999 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (190 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1977 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 330 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.

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, 2006 Toyota Camry, 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, 2006 Toyota Camry (268 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Isuzu Florian.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Isuzu Florian 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Isuzu Toyota
Model Florian Camry
Year Released 1977 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1817 cc 2999 cc
Horse Power 97 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 268 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2730 mm


 

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