1965 Aston Martin DB5 vs. 2005 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Aston Martin DB5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Aston Martin DB5 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 24 kg more than 1965 Aston Martin DB5.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 (390 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (332 Nm). This means 1965 Aston Martin DB5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Aston Martin DB5 | 2005 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chrysler |
Model | DB5 | 300 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 314 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 332 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1554 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 72 L |