2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1967 Ford Corsair
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Corsair 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 (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1967 Ford Corsair. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 669 kg more than 1967 Ford Corsair. 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 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1967 Ford Corsair | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | 300 | Corsair |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 101 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 72.7 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 885 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |
