1982 Isuzu Florian vs. 1970 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1982 Isuzu Florian is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Nissan Skyline (135 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1982 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1982 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 95 kg more than 1982 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Nissan Skyline (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Isuzu Florian. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Isuzu Florian | 1970 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | Florian | Skyline |
Year Released | 1982 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1817 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2650 mm |