1973 Checker Aerobus 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 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1973 Checker Aerobus. (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1973 Checker Aerobus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 570 kg more than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Checker Aerobus. (463 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Checker Aerobus.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Checker Aerobus | 2005 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Checker | Chrysler |
Model | Aerobus | 300 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 5653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 463 Nm | 529 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6690 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4760 mm | 3050 mm |