2005 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1970 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 35 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 579 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, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu (298 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Malibu | 1970 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Malibu | Florian |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 123 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1569 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2360 mm |