2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1942 Maserati 8CL
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Maserati 8CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Maserati 8CL would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Maserati 8CL (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (254 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1942 Maserati 8CL should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1942 Maserati 8CL.
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2005 Chrysler 300 | 1942 Maserati 8CL | |
Make | Chrysler | Maserati |
Model | 300 | 8CL |
Year Released | 2005 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 780 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2800 mm |