2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1958 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Lancia Appia 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 297 more horse power than 1958 Lancia Appia. (43 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1958 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 971 kg more than 1958 Lancia Appia. 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 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Lancia Appia. (77 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1958 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | 300 | Appia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 77 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2520 mm |