1962 Abarth 750 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 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 750 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 147 more horse power than 1962 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1962 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1962 Abarth 750. 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 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Abarth 750. (57 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Abarth 750 | 2005 Chrysler 300 | |
| Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
| Model | 750 | 300 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 2776 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 258 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 535 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 | 27 L | 68 L |
