1982 Isuzu Florian vs. 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 3,430 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 97 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Because 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Isuzu Florian. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Isuzu Florian. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Isuzu Florian.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Isuzu Florian 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Isuzu Toyota
Model Florian Land Cruiser
Year Released 1982 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1817 cc 3430 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 105 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1700 mm


 

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