1983 Isuzu Florian vs. 2004 Renault Modus
To start off, 2004 Renault Modus is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Isuzu Florian (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2004 Renault Modus. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Modus weights approximately 235 kg more than 1983 Isuzu Florian.
Because 1983 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 1983 Isuzu Florian. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Renault Modus, 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, 2004 Renault Modus (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Isuzu Florian | 2004 Renault Modus | |
Make | Isuzu | Renault |
Model | Florian | Modus |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1817 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2490 mm |