1992 BMW M3 vs. 1969 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1992 BMW M3 is newer by 23 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 2,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW M3 (282 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW M3 weights approximately 469 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, 1992 BMW M3 (320 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1992 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW M3 | 1969 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | BMW | Isuzu |
Model | M3 | Florian |
Year Released | 1992 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2990 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 8.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 58 L |