2003 Chrysler Airflite vs. 1959 Riley Two Point Six
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Airflite is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Riley Two Point Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Riley Two Point Six 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 156 more horse power than 1959 Riley Two Point Six. (97 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Airflite should accelerate faster than 1959 Riley Two Point Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Riley Two Point Six weights approximately 40 kg more than 2003 Chrysler Airflite.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (341 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Riley Two Point Six. (183 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Airflite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Riley Two Point Six.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Airflite | 1959 Riley Two Point Six | |
Make | Chrysler | Riley |
Model | Airflite | Two Point Six |
Year Released | 2003 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 341 Nm | 183 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2890 mm |