2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1970 Fiat 125
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 125 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 163 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 125. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 594 kg more than 1970 Fiat 125. 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 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 125. (131 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 125.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1970 Fiat 125 | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | 300 | 125 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1607 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 131 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 8.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |