1997 Chevrolet Express vs. 1968 Isuzu Florian

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Express is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Express (217 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1374 kg more than 1968 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 Express (379 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Florian.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Express 1968 Isuzu Florian
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Express Florian
Year Released 1997 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4997 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 379 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2364 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2360 mm


 

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