1970 Chrysler 300 vs. 2009 Hyundai i20

To start off, 2009 Hyundai i20 is newer by 39 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 271 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i20. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i20.

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 514 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i20. (137 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i20.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chrysler 300 2009 Hyundai i20
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model 300 i20
Year Released 1970 2009
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7209 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 370 HP 99 HP
Torque 651 Nm 137 Nm
Engine Bore Size 109.7 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.3 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 17:01
Top Speed 190 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2525 mm