1973 Chevrolet Aerovette vs. 2008 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 703 kg more than 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette.

Because 2008 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 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.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Chevrolet Aerovette 2008 Chrysler 300
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Aerovette 300
Year Released 1973 2008
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6556 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 250 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1002 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3050 mm


 

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