1977 Isuzu Florian vs. 2007 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2007 Jeep Liberty is newer by 30 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (57 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1977 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 931 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 2007 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Isuzu Florian. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Liberty will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Isuzu Florian | 2007 Jeep Liberty | |
| Make | Isuzu | Jeep |
| Model | Florian | Liberty |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1951 cc | 3701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2031 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2660 mm |
