2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II would be higher. At 6,223 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II weights approximately 228 kg more than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II | |
| Make | Chrysler | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | 300 | Silver Cloud II |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 6223 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 104.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 91.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 2108 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 3130 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 81 L |
