2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1957 Morris Cowley
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Morris Cowley 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) has 287 more horse power than 1957 Morris Cowley. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1957 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1957 Morris Cowley. 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 422 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Morris Cowley. (107 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Morris Cowley.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1957 Morris Cowley | |
Make | Chrysler | Morris |
Model | 300 | Cowley |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 529 Nm | 107 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 88.9 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 52 L |