1987 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1983 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 4 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) has 23 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 5 kg more than 1983 Isuzu Florian.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Isuzu Florian (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Mitsubishi Galant | 1983 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Isuzu |
| Model | Galant | Florian |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1817 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 97 HP |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |
