1994 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1981 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1981 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1981 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1123 kg more than 1981 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Isuzu Florian. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Suburban | 1981 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Suburban | Florian |
Year Released | 1994 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2148 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 2510 mm |