1982 Isuzu Florian vs. 2005 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2005 Lincoln LS is newer by 23 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 3,932 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln LS (280 HP) has 183 more horse power than 1982 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1982 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln LS weights approximately 686 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, 2005 Lincoln LS (388 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Isuzu Florian. (148 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Isuzu Florian | 2005 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Isuzu | Lincoln |
Model | Florian | LS |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1817 cc | 3932 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 388 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1711 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2910 mm |