1993 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1968 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Applause is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daihatsu Applause (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 60 kg more than 1993 Daihatsu Applause.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Daihatsu Applause (134 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm). This means 1993 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Daihatsu Applause | 1968 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Isuzu |
| Model | Applause | Florian |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 84 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 40 L |
