1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1979 Isuzu Florian

To start off, both 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta and 1979 Isuzu Florian were released in the same year (1979). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Isuzu Florian (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (80 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta weights approximately 225 kg more than 1979 Isuzu Florian.

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, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta (162 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Isuzu Florian.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 1979 Isuzu Florian
Make Alfa Romeo Isuzu
Model Alfetta Florian
Year Released 1979 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1817 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 80 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 84.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 82 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2510 mm


 

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