2005 Audi A8 vs. 1980 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 4,178 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1980 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1980 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 920 kg more than 1980 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, 2005 Audi A8 (430 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A8 | 1980 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | Audi | Isuzu |
| Model | A8 | Florian |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4178 cc | 1817 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 430 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 82 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2510 mm |
