1973 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2005 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (190 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 420 kg more than 2005 Chrysler 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Cadillac DeVille | 2005 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
Model | DeVille | 300 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3040 mm |