1968 Isuzu Florian vs. 1955 Packard Carribean

To start off, 1968 Isuzu Florian is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Packard Carribean. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Packard Carribean would be higher. At 6,129 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Packard Carribean is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Packard Carribean (306 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Packard Carribean should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Packard Carribean weights approximately 1259 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.

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1968 Isuzu Florian 1955 Packard Carribean
Make Isuzu Packard
Model Florian Carribean
Year Released 1968 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 6129 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 84 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 2249 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3240 mm


 

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