2008 Audi S8 vs. 1968 Isuzu Florian

To start off, 2008 Audi S8 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S8 (444 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S8 weights approximately 950 kg more than 1968 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi S8 (540 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Florian.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S8 1968 Isuzu Florian
Make Audi Isuzu
Model S8 Florian
Year Released 2008 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 444 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 8.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 40 L


 

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