2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1941 Simca 5

To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Simca 5 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 236 more horse power than 1941 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1941 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1149 kg more than 1941 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2005 Chrysler 300 1941 Simca 5
Make Chrysler Simca
Model 300 5
Year Released 2005 1941
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3516 cc 568 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1709 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3220 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3190 mm 2010 mm