2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1967 Volvo P 1800
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Volvo P 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Volvo P 1800 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 152 more horse power than 1967 Volvo P 1800. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1967 Volvo P 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 790 kg more than 1967 Volvo P 1800. 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 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Volvo P 1800. (152 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Volvo P 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1967 Volvo P 1800 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | 300 | P 1800 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 84.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 8.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |