2009 Ford Focus vs. 1968 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2009 Ford Focus 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Focus (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Focus weights approximately 464 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 Ford Focus (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Focus | 1968 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Focus | Florian |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1454 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 40 L |