1998 Holden Commodore vs. 1967 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1998 Holden Commodore is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Holden Commodore (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1967 Isuzu Florian. (85 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1967 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Holden Commodore weights approximately 650 kg more than 1967 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, 1998 Holden Commodore (304 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Isuzu Florian. (146 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Holden Commodore | 1967 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Holden | Isuzu |
Model | Commodore | Florian |
Year Released | 1998 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 1816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2360 mm |