2004 BMW 325 vs. 1971 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1971 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1971 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1971 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 325 (237 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Isuzu Florian. (124 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 325 | 1971 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | BMW | Isuzu |
| Model | 325 | Florian |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2490 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 184 HP | 84 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2360 mm |
