2009 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1967 Isuzu Florian

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (321 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1967 Isuzu Florian. (115 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1967 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 140 kg more than 1967 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Isuzu Florian. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Isuzu Florian. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe has automatic transmission and 1967 Isuzu Florian has manual transmission. 1967 Isuzu Florian will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 1967 Isuzu Florian
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Tahoe Florian
Year Released 2009 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 1816 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 461 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 40 L


 

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