1999 Audi A4 vs. 1982 Isuzu Florian

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 17 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (248 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1982 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1982 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 405 kg more than 1982 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Audi A4 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, 1999 Audi A4 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, 1999 Audi A4 (339 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Isuzu Florian. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Isuzu Florian.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1982 Isuzu Florian
Make Audi Isuzu
Model A4 Florian
Year Released 1999 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1817 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 248 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2510 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]