2005 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1967 Isuzu Florian

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 38 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1967 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1967 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 284 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.

Because 1967 Isuzu Florian is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Isuzu Florian. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier (203 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Isuzu Florian. (124 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Isuzu Florian.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 1967 Isuzu Florian
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Cavalier Florian
Year Released 2005 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 124 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1274 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 40 L


 

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