1970 Chrysler 300 vs. 1997 Acura TL
To start off, 1997 Acura TL is newer by 27 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 170 more horse power than 1997 Acura TL. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1997 Acura TL.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chrysler 300 | 1997 Acura TL | |
| Make | Chrysler | Acura |
| Model | 300 | TL |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7209 cc | 3200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 370 HP | 200 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4864 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1786 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1405 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2840 mm |
