2002 Ford Tonka vs. 1967 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2002 Ford Tonka 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Tonka (128 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1967 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka should accelerate faster than 1967 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Tonka weights approximately 312 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 2002 Ford Tonka is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Isuzu Florian. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka 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, 2002 Ford Tonka (814 Nm) has 690 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Isuzu Florian. (124 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Tonka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Isuzu Florian. 2002 Ford Tonka has automatic transmission and 1967 Isuzu Florian has manual transmission. 1967 Isuzu Florian will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ford Tonka will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ford Tonka | 1967 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | Ford | Isuzu |
| Model | Tonka | Florian |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 814 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6150 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2370 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4200 mm | 2360 mm |
