1979 Isuzu Florian vs. 1987 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1987 Toyota Camry is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Isuzu Florian (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Camry. (83 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Camry weights approximately 245 kg more than 1979 Isuzu Florian.
Because 1979 Isuzu Florian is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Isuzu Florian. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1987 Toyota Camry (164 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Isuzu Florian | 1987 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Isuzu | Toyota |
Model | Florian | Camry |
Year Released | 1979 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1817 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2610 mm |