1970 Chrysler 300 vs. 1994 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1994 Ford Fiesta is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 7,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler 300 (370 HP) has 321 more horse power than 1994 Ford Fiesta. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Fiesta.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1970 Chrysler 300 (651 Nm) has 568 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Fiesta. (83 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler 300 | 1994 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | 300 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1970 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7209 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 83 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2450 mm |