1970 Chrysler 300 vs. 2011 Infiniti M
To start off, 2011 Infiniti M is newer by 41 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, 2011 Infiniti M (420 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler 300. (370 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler 300.
Because 2011 Infiniti M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti M will offer significantly more control. 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 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Infiniti M. (565 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Infiniti M.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler 300 | 2011 Infiniti M | |
Make | Chrysler | Infiniti |
Model | 300 | M |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7209 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 420 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 565 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4945 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1844 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1514 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2901 mm |