2005 Dodge Viper vs. 1971 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2005 Dodge Viper is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Viper (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 409 more horse power than 1971 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1971 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Viper weights approximately 533 kg more than 1971 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 Dodge Viper (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 588 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Isuzu Florian. (124 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Viper | 1971 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
| Model | Viper | Florian |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8276 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 84 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 712 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102.5 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100.6 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2360 mm |
