1983 Isuzu Florian vs. 1977 Lincoln Mark VI
To start off, 1983 Isuzu Florian is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lincoln Mark VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lincoln Mark VI would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Lincoln Mark VI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Lincoln Mark VI (139 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Lincoln Mark VI should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lincoln Mark VI weights approximately 795 kg more than 1983 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, 1977 Lincoln Mark VI (360 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1977 Lincoln Mark VI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Florian. 1977 Lincoln Mark VI has automatic transmission and 1983 Isuzu Florian has manual transmission. 1983 Isuzu Florian will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Lincoln Mark VI will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Isuzu Florian | 1977 Lincoln Mark VI | |
Make | Isuzu | Lincoln |
Model | Florian | Mark VI |
Year Released | 1983 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1817 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2910 mm |