1982 Ferrari 126 vs. 1979 Isuzu Florian

To start off, 1982 Ferrari 126 is newer by 3 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 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 126 (573 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 476 more horse power than 1979 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1979 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 435 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 126.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Ferrari 126 1979 Isuzu Florian
Make Ferrari Isuzu
Model 126 Florian
Year Released 1982 1979
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 1817 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 573 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 11000 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2120 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2510 mm


 

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