2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 1983 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 25 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 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Isuzu Florian (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 1 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Getz. 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, 2008 Hyundai Getz, 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, 2008 Hyundai Getz (191 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Getz | 1983 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Hyundai | Isuzu |
Model | Getz | Florian |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1024 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2510 mm |