1997 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1970 Isuzu Florian

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (270 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 560 kg more than 1970 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (420 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Florian.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Camaro 1970 Isuzu Florian
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Camaro Florian
Year Released 1997 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1582 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 270 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2360 mm


 

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