2004 BMW Z4 vs. 1970 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2004 BMW Z4 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 2,171 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW Z4 (168 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW Z4 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1970 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 Z4 (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2004 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW Z4 | 1970 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | BMW | Isuzu |
| Model | Z4 | Florian |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2171 cc | 1582 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 8.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2360 mm |
