1994 Chrysler ES vs. 1981 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1994 Chrysler ES 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Isuzu Florian (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1994 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1994 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chrysler ES weights approximately 120 kg more than 1981 Isuzu Florian.
Because 1981 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 1981 Isuzu Florian. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler ES, 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, 1994 Chrysler ES (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1994 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chrysler ES | 1981 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Chrysler | Isuzu |
Model | ES | Florian |
Year Released | 1994 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2510 mm |