1962 Abarth 600 vs. 2005 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Abarth 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 600 would be higher. At 2,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1962 Abarth 600. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1962 Abarth 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1232 kg more than 1962 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 (258 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Abarth 600. (92 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Abarth 600.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Abarth 600 | 2005 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
Model | 600 | 300 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 2776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 92 Nm | 258 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 583 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 68 L |