2002 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1967 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 35 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1967 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1967 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 355 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.
Because 1967 Isuzu Florian is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Isuzu Florian. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 (275 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Isuzu Florian. (124 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1967 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Isuzu |
| Model | 147 | Florian |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 275 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |
