1997 Honda Life vs. 1982 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1997 Honda Life is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Isuzu Florian (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1997 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 235 kg more than 1997 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Isuzu Florian. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Life 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, 1982 Isuzu Florian (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda Life. (58 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1982 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Honda Life | 1982 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Honda | Isuzu |
Model | Life | Florian |
Year Released | 1997 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 58 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2510 mm |