2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1964 Tatra T603
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (254 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1964 Tatra T603. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1964 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1964 Tatra T603. 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 (332 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Tatra T603. (170 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1964 Tatra T603 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Tatra |
| Model | 300 | T603 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2470 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2760 mm |
