2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1946 Lancia Ardea 3
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (429 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 401 more horse power than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. (28 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1214 kg more than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 has manual transmission. 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler 300 | 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
| Model | 300 | Ardea 3 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6059 cc | 903 cc |
| Horse Power | 429 HP | 28 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1888 kg | 674 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 29 L |
