1978 Isuzu Florian vs. 1991 Volvo 245
To start off, 1991 Volvo 245 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 2,383 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Volvo 245 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Isuzu Florian (98 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 245. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 245.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1978 Isuzu Florian (147 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volvo 245. (143 Nm). This means 1978 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volvo 245.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Isuzu Florian | 1991 Volvo 245 | |
Make | Isuzu | Volvo |
Model | Florian | 245 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1817 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 143 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2660 mm |