1958 Abarth 750 vs. 2009 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (360 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 317 more horse power than 1958 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1958 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1338 kg more than 1958 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Chrysler 300 (527 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Abarth 750. 2009 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1958 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1958 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Abarth 750 | 2009 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
Model | 750 | 300 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5150 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 527 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1873 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 72 L |