1981 Ford Capri vs. 1971 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1981 Ford Capri is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Isuzu Florian (84 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1981 Ford Capri. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1981 Ford Capri.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Isuzu Florian (124 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Ford Capri. (85 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Ford Capri | 1971 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | Ford | Isuzu |
| Model | Capri | Florian |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 84 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2360 mm |
