1982 Isuzu Florian vs. 2012 Chevrolet Volt

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Volt is newer by 30 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Volt weights approximately 690 kg more than 1982 Isuzu Florian.

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, 2012 Chevrolet Volt, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Isuzu Florian 2012 Chevrolet Volt
Make Isuzu Chevrolet
Model Florian Volt
Year Released 1982 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 97 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4498 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1438 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2685 mm