1955 Chrysler 300 vs. 2004 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 5,425 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Chrysler 300 (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2004 Land Rover Range Rover. (282 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2004 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 585 kg more than 1955 Chrysler 300.
Because 2004 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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, 1955 Chrysler 300 (477 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Land Rover Range Rover. (440 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1955 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Land Rover Range Rover.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Chrysler 300 | 2004 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Chrysler | Land Rover |
Model | 300 | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1955 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5425 cc | 4398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 477 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 2515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2890 mm |