1979 Isuzu Florian vs. 2010 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2010 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 31 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 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1979 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1979 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1642 kg more than 1979 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Isuzu Florian. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2010 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Isuzu Florian. 2010 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1979 Isuzu Florian has manual transmission. 1979 Isuzu Florian will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Isuzu Florian | 2010 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Isuzu | Cadillac |
Model | Florian | Escalade |
Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1817 cc | 6162 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 2667 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3310 mm |