2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1954 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1954 Morgan Plus 4. (96 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1954 Morgan Plus 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 995 kg more than 1954 Morgan Plus 4. 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 (529 Nm) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Morgan Plus 4. (166 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Morgan Plus 4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1954 Morgan Plus 4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Morgan |
Model | 300 | Plus 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1954 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 166 Nm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2440 mm |