1982 Isuzu Florian vs. 2002 Renault Clio
To start off, 2002 Renault Clio is newer by 20 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 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Isuzu Florian (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2002 Renault Clio. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 125 kg more than 2002 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Isuzu Florian is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Isuzu Florian. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Renault Clio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1982 Isuzu Florian (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Isuzu Florian | 2002 Renault Clio | |
Make | Isuzu | Renault |
Model | Florian | Clio |
Year Released | 1982 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1817 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 76.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2480 mm |