2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1969 Holden Belmont
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1969 Holden Belmont. (129 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1969 Holden Belmont. 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 (529 Nm) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Holden Belmont. (247 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1969 Holden Belmont | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | 300 | Belmont |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 3034 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 247 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2830 mm |