2002 Honda Stream vs. 1979 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2002 Honda Stream is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Stream (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1979 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1979 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Stream weights approximately 285 kg more than 1979 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 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 1979 Isuzu Florian. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Stream, 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 Honda Stream (150 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Stream | 1979 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Honda | Isuzu |
Model | Stream | Florian |
Year Released | 2002 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.4 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2510 mm |