2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 1967 Honda S800
To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Honda S800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Honda S800 would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (215 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1967 Honda S800. (67 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1967 Honda S800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1967 Honda S800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chrysler 300 (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Honda S800. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Honda S800.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler 300 | 1967 Honda S800 | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | 300 | S800 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 35 L |