2007 Suzuki Aerio vs. 1983 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Aerio 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 182 kg more than 1983 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Isuzu Florian is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Isuzu Florian. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Aerio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Suzuki Aerio (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki Aerio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Florian. 1983 Isuzu Florian has automatic transmission and 2007 Suzuki Aerio has manual transmission. 2007 Suzuki Aerio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Isuzu Florian will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Suzuki Aerio | 1983 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Suzuki | Isuzu |
Model | Aerio | Florian |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1207 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2510 mm |