2004 Citroen C3 vs. 1970 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2004 Citroen C3 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 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C3 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C3 weights approximately 262 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 Citroen C3 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C3 | 1970 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
Model | C3 | Florian |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1252 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2360 mm |