2001 BMW 740 vs. 1969 Isuzu Florian

To start off, 2001 BMW 740 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 740 (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 740 weights approximately 786 kg more than 1969 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, 2001 BMW 740 (410 Nm) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm). This means 2001 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Florian.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 740 1969 Isuzu Florian
Make BMW Isuzu
Model 740 Florian
Year Released 2001 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 123 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1782 kg 996 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2360 mm


 

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