1972 Chevrolet Biscayne vs. 2008 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. (110 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler 300 (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. (251 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Biscayne | 2008 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Biscayne | 300 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4097 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 68 L |