1982 Isuzu Florian vs. 1990 Volvo 940
To start off, 1990 Volvo 940 is newer by 8 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 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Volvo 940 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Volvo 940 (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1982 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Volvo 940 should accelerate faster than 1982 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Volvo 940 weights approximately 349 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, 1990 Volvo 940 (157 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Isuzu Florian. (148 Nm). This means 1990 Volvo 940 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Isuzu Florian | 1990 Volvo 940 | |
Make | Isuzu | Volvo |
Model | Florian | 940 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1817 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 157 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2780 mm |