2009 Cadillac BLS vs. 1968 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2009 Cadillac BLS is newer by 41 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac BLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac BLS (252 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac BLS weights approximately 645 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, 2009 Cadillac BLS (365 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac BLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac BLS | 1968 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Cadillac | Isuzu |
Model | BLS | Florian |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 365 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 40 L |