2003 Fiat Idea vs. 1967 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2003 Fiat Idea is newer by 36 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 1,816 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Idea (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1967 Isuzu Florian. (85 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Idea should accelerate faster than 1967 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Idea weights approximately 200 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, 2003 Fiat Idea, 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, 1967 Isuzu Florian (146 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Idea. (128 Nm). This means 1967 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Idea.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Idea | 1967 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | Idea | Florian |
Year Released | 2003 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1367 cc | 1816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 146 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1330 mm |