2007 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 1983 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 24 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Florian.
Because 2007 Hyundai Veracruz 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, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz 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 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Florian. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz has automatic transmission and 1983 Isuzu Florian has manual transmission. 1983 Isuzu Florian will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Veracruz | 1983 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | Hyundai | Isuzu |
| Model | Veracruz | Florian |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1817 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 261 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 348 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2510 mm |
