1978 Isuzu Florian vs. 2007 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2007 Jeep Patriot is newer by 29 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Patriot (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1978 Isuzu Florian. (98 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1978 Isuzu Florian.
Because 2007 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Isuzu Florian. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Patriot 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 Patriot (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Isuzu Florian | 2007 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Isuzu | Jeep |
Model | Florian | Patriot |
Year Released | 1978 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1817 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2640 mm |