1959 AC Greyhound vs. 2007 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 AC Greyhound. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 AC Greyhound would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (243 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 775 kg more than 1959 AC Greyhound. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1959 AC Greyhound 2007 Chrysler 300
Make AC Chrysler
Model Greyhound 300
Year Released 1959 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2553 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 243 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 68 L


 

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