1959 BMW 501 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 BMW 501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 BMW 501 would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 543 kg more than 1959 BMW 501.
Compare all specifications:
1959 BMW 501 | 2007 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 501 | 300 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2580 cc | 6059 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 429 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1888 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3050 mm |