2005 Audi S4 vs. 1978 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1978 Isuzu Florian. (98 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1978 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 815 kg more than 1978 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 S4 (410 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 1978 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | Audi | Isuzu |
| Model | S4 | Florian |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1817 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 82 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |
