1980 Isuzu Florian vs. 2003 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2003 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 2,487 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan X-Trail (177 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1980 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1980 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 425 kg more than 1980 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Isuzu Florian. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2003 Nissan X-Trail (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Isuzu Florian | 2003 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | Florian | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1980 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1817 cc | 2487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1450 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2630 mm |