2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1955 Daimler One-O-Four

To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Daimler One-O-Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Daimler One-O-Four would be higher. At 3,468 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Daimler One-O-Four is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1955 Daimler One-O-Four. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1955 Daimler One-O-Four. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Daimler One-O-Four weights approximately 65 kg more than 2005 Chrysler 300.

Let's talk about torque, 1955 Daimler One-O-Four (259 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (258 Nm). This means 1955 Daimler One-O-Four will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 1955 Daimler One-O-Four
Make Chrysler Daimler
Model 300 One-O-Four
Year Released 2005 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 3468 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 259 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 7.6:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2900 mm


 

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