1975 Austin Maxi vs. 2005 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1975 Austin Maxi. (69 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1975 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 729 kg more than 1975 Austin Maxi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Austin Maxi. (104 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Austin Maxi | 2005 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Austin | Chrysler |
Model | Maxi | 300 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1483 cc | 3516 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 340 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1709 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 68 L |