2000 Ford Mustang vs. 1970 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2000 Ford Mustang is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Mustang (385 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Mustang weights approximately 638 kg more than 1970 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, 2000 Ford Mustang (522 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford Mustang | 1970 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | Ford | Isuzu |
| Model | Mustang | Florian |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5409 cc | 1582 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 105.8 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.7:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1628 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2360 mm |
