2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1972 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1972 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1972 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 725 kg more than 1972 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1972 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | 300 | 404 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2850 mm |