2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1983 Isuzu Florian

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1583 kg more than 1983 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 Silverado (488 Nm) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Florian.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1983 Isuzu Florian
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Silverado Florian
Year Released 2005 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 1817 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 147 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2608 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 2510 mm


 

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