2009 Acura TSX vs. 1971 Isuzu Florian

To start off, 2009 Acura TSX is newer by 38 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura TSX (198 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1971 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1971 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura TSX weights approximately 862 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, 2009 Acura TSX (170 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Isuzu Florian. (124 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Isuzu Florian.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Acura TSX 1971 Isuzu Florian
Make Acura Isuzu
Model TSX Florian
Year Released 2009 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 198 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.1 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1852 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2360 mm


 

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