2009 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1969 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Impala 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Impala (211 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 553 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 Chevrolet Impala (290 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Impala | 1969 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Impala | Florian |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 58 L |