2006 Audi S3 vs. 1970 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2006 Audi S3 is newer by 36 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S3 (222 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S3 weights approximately 440 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, 2006 Audi S3 (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi S3 | 1970 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | Audi | Isuzu |
| Model | S3 | Florian |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1582 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 222 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 990 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2360 mm |
