2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1979 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1979 Avanti Avanti. (177 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1979 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 26 kg more than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Avanti Avanti (443 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (332 Nm). This means 1979 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1979 Avanti Avanti | |
| Make | Chrysler | Avanti |
| Model | 300 | Avanti |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 6570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 443 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2780 mm |
