1996 Audi S6 vs. 1983 Isuzu Florian

To start off, 1996 Audi S6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 4,170 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi S6 weights approximately 790 kg more than 1983 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Isuzu Florian. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 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, 1996 Audi S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Florian.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi S6 1983 Isuzu Florian
Make Audi Isuzu
Model S6 Florian
Year Released 1996 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4170 cc 1817 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 82 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2510 mm


 

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