2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1955 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (254 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1955 Toyota Crown. (49 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1955 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1955 Toyota Crown. 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 (332 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Toyota Crown. (108 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1955 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | 300 | Crown |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1452 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 108 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2540 mm |