2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 1965 Ginetta G10
To start off, 2004 Chrysler 300 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ginetta G10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ginetta G10 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1965 Ginetta G10. (290 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1965 Ginetta G10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 902 kg more than 1965 Ginetta G10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2004 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1965 Ginetta G10 has manual transmission. 1965 Ginetta G10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler 300 | 1965 Ginetta G10 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ginetta |
Model | 300 | G10 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 4726 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 72 L |