2009 BMW 135 vs. 1969 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2009 BMW 135 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 135 (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 135 should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 135 weights approximately 529 kg more than 1969 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 BMW 135 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 135 | 1969 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | BMW | Isuzu |
Model | 135 | Florian |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 58 L |