1977 Isuzu Florian vs. 2010 Chevrolet Matiz
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 33 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 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Matiz (66 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (57 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Matiz should accelerate faster than 1977 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 170 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz.
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, 2010 Chevrolet Matiz, 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 (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1977 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Isuzu Florian | 2010 Chevrolet Matiz | |
Make | Isuzu | Chevrolet |
Model | Florian | Matiz |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1951 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2350 mm |