1961 Chevrolet Corvair vs. 2005 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Chevrolet Corvair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Chevrolet Corvair would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 735 kg more than 1961 Chevrolet Corvair.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Chevrolet Corvair | 2005 Chrysler 300 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
| Model | Corvair | 300 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2687 cc | 5653 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 340 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1835 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3050 mm |
