2009 Dodge Ram vs. 1971 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (390 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1971 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1971 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Ram weights approximately 701 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 Dodge Ram (552 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Isuzu Florian. (124 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Ram | 1971 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
| Model | Ram | Florian |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 390 HP | 84 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 552 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2360 mm |
