1986 Ford Escort vs. 1967 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1986 Ford Escort is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 1,816 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Isuzu Florian (115 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 55 kg more than 1986 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 Isuzu Florian. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Ford Escort, 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, 1967 Isuzu Florian (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Escort. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Escort | 1967 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Escort | Florian |
Year Released | 1986 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 1816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 40 L |