2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1977 Isuzu Florian

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 5,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (301 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1977 Isuzu Florian.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Isuzu Florian. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Isuzu Florian. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1977 Isuzu Florian has manual transmission. 1977 Isuzu Florian will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1977 Isuzu Florian
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Silverado Florian
Year Released 2006 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 1817 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2510 mm


 

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