1994 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1981 Isuzu Florian

To start off, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR 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 4,943 cc, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (423 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 1981 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1981 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 545 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Isuzu Florian.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ferrari 512 TR 1981 Isuzu Florian
Make Ferrari Isuzu
Model 512 TR Florian
Year Released 1994 1981
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 1817 cc
Horse Power 423 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2510 mm


 

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