1964 Checker Town vs. 2010 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2010 Chrysler 300 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler 300 (360 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1964 Checker Town. (212 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1964 Checker Town.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Checker Town | 2010 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Checker | Chrysler |
Model | Town | 300 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5150 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1882 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 3048 mm |