2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1977 Isuzu Florian

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 30 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (316 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1977 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1340 kg more than 1977 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 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, 2007 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, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (458 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Isuzu Florian.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1977 Isuzu Florian
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Silverado Florian
Year Released 2007 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1817 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 316 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 458 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 82 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2365 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 6330 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2510 mm


 

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