1967 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2010 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2010 Chrysler 300 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 6,478 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (375 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2010 Chrysler 300. (360 HP @ 5150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 2010 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 258 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (563 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler 300. (527 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle | 2010 Chrysler 300 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
| Model | Chevelle | 300 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6478 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 375 HP | 360 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5150 RPM |
| Torque | 563 Nm | 527 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1858 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1882 mm |
