1979 Ferrari 312 vs. 1979 Isuzu Florian
To start off, both 1979 Ferrari 312 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 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1979 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ferrari 312 (508 HP @ 12300 RPM) has 411 more horse power than 1979 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1979 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 420 kg more than 1979 Ferrari 312.
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. 1979 Isuzu Florian has automatic transmission and 1979 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1979 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Isuzu Florian will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1979 Ferrari 312 | 1979 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Ferrari | Isuzu |
Model | 312 | Florian |
Year Released | 1979 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 508 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 12300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |