2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 1971 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen Xsara (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1971 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1971 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 398 kg more than 1971 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 Citroen Xsara (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Isuzu Florian. (124 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Xsara | 1971 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
Model | Xsara | Florian |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1559 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1388 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2360 mm |