1978 Isuzu Florian vs. 2011 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2011 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 33 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1978 Isuzu Florian. (98 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1978 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 932 kg more than 1978 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2011 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2011 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Isuzu Florian | 2011 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Isuzu | Jeep |
Model | Florian | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1978 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1817 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1957 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4404 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1877 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2946 mm |