2004 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Isuzu Florian

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (57 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 562 kg more than 1977 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1977 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 1977 Isuzu Florian. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6, 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, 2004 Audi A6 (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Isuzu Florian.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1977 Isuzu Florian
Make Audi Isuzu
Model A6 Florian
Year Released 2004 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1951 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2200 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2510 mm


 

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