1960 Abarth 600 vs. 2005 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 600 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (254 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 600. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1285 kg more than 1960 Abarth 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (332 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 600. (57 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 600.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 600 | 2005 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
Model | 600 | 300 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 332 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 595 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 72 L |