2003 Chrysler Airflite vs. 1958 Rover P4
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Airflite is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Rover P4 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Airflite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1958 Rover P4. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Airflite should accelerate faster than 1958 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Airflite weights approximately 200 kg more than 1958 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (341 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Rover P4. (188 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Airflite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Airflite | 1958 Rover P4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Rover |
Model | Airflite | P4 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2636 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 341 Nm | 188 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 52 L |