1999 Dodge Sidewinder vs. 1968 Isuzu Florian

To start off, 1999 Dodge Sidewinder is newer by 31 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 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Sidewinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Sidewinder (631 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 547 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Sidewinder should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Sidewinder weights approximately 260 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, 1999 Dodge Sidewinder (720 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 597 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge Sidewinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Florian.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Sidewinder 1968 Isuzu Florian
Make Dodge Isuzu
Model Sidewinder Florian
Year Released 1999 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7990 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 631 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 720 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2360 mm


 

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