2010 Buick Enclave vs. 1982 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2010 Buick Enclave is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Buick Enclave is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Buick Enclave (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1982 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Buick Enclave should accelerate faster than 1982 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Buick Enclave weights approximately 1143 kg more than 1982 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Isuzu Florian is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Isuzu Florian. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Buick Enclave, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Buick Enclave (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Isuzu Florian. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Buick Enclave will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Buick Enclave | 1982 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Buick | Isuzu |
Model | Enclave | Florian |
Year Released | 2010 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2168 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5126 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2007 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2510 mm |