2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1963 Steyr 700C
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Steyr 700C 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 170 more horse power than 1963 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1963 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1275 kg more than 1963 Steyr 700C. 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 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1963 Steyr 700C | |
| Make | Chrysler | Steyr |
| Model | 300 | 700C |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 2776 cc | 643 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 1950 mm |
