2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1963 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1963 Skoda Octavia. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1963 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 789 kg more than 1963 Skoda Octavia. 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 (340 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Skoda Octavia. (73 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1963 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Chrysler | Skoda |
Model | 300 | Octavia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 73 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 12.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1709 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 38 L |