2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1953 Plymouth Cambridge
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Plymouth Cambridge would be higher. At 3,569 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Plymouth Cambridge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. (97 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (258 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. (237 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1953 Plymouth Cambridge | |
| Make | Chrysler | Plymouth |
| Model | 300 | Cambridge |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2776 cc | 3569 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 7.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1395 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2900 mm |
