2005 Saab 9-2x vs. 1983 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2005 Saab 9-2x 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 2,458 cc, 2005 Saab 9-2x is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9-2x (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-2x should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9-2x weights approximately 368 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.
Because 2005 Saab 9-2x is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Isuzu Florian. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-2x will offer significantly more control. 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 Saab 9-2x (225 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9-2x will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saab 9-2x | 1983 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Saab | Isuzu |
Model | 9-2x | Florian |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 147 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2510 mm |