2007 Citroen C3 vs. 1970 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 37 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 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Isuzu Florian (83 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C3 weights approximately 222 kg more than 1970 Isuzu Florian.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Isuzu Florian (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1970 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Citroen C3 | 1970 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
| Model | C3 | Florian |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1582 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 83 HP |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2360 mm |
