2004 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1967 Isuzu Florian

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 37 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 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (339 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1967 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1967 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 530 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chevrolet Corvette (483 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Isuzu Florian. (124 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Isuzu Florian.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Corvette 1967 Isuzu Florian
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Corvette Florian
Year Released 2004 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 339 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 483 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 40 L


 

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