2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1968 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 40 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 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (246 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 825 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, 2008 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler 300 | 1968 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | Chrysler | Isuzu |
| Model | 300 | Florian |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3517 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 246 HP | 84 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 40 L |
