2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1959 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 2,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1959 Ford Anglia. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1007 kg more than 1959 Ford Anglia. 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 (258 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ford Anglia. (72 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1959 Ford Anglia | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | 300 | Anglia |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2776 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 8.9:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 808 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 31 L |
