1982 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1970 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1982 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 5,338 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (549 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 466 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1970 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (745 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 622 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1982 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1970 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Isuzu |
| Model | V8 Vantage | Florian |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5338 cc | 1582 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 549 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 745 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2360 mm |
