1985 Alpine V6 vs. 1969 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1985 Alpine V6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 2,848 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alpine V6 (158 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Alpine V6 weights approximately 114 kg more than 1969 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Alpine V6 (230 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1985 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Alpine V6 | 1969 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | Alpine | Isuzu |
| Model | V6 | Florian |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2848 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 996 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2360 mm |
