1983 Isuzu Florian vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 30 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Countryman weights approximately 433 kg more than 1983 Isuzu Florian.
Because 2013 Mini Countryman is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Isuzu Florian. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mini Countryman 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, 2013 Mini Countryman (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Countryman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Isuzu Florian | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Isuzu | Mini |
Model | Florian | Countryman |
Year Released | 1983 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1458 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1561 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2595 mm |