1983 Isuzu Florian vs. 2012 Ford F-450
To start off, 2012 Ford F-450 is newer by 29 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 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Florian.
Because 2012 Ford F-450 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Isuzu Florian. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-450 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Ford F-450 (1,085 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 938 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Florian. 2012 Ford F-450 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. 2012 Ford F-450 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Isuzu Florian | 2012 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Isuzu | Ford |
Model | Florian | F-450 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1817 cc | 6700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 399 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 1085 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 6680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2438 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2024 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 4379 mm |