2005 Holden Combo vs. 1982 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2005 Holden Combo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Isuzu Florian (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Holden Combo. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Combo weights approximately 175 kg more than 1982 Isuzu Florian.
Because 1982 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 1982 Isuzu Florian. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Holden Combo, 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, 1982 Isuzu Florian (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Combo. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Combo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Holden Combo | 1982 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Holden | Isuzu |
Model | Combo | Florian |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2510 mm |