2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1949 Ford Taunus
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ford Taunus 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 (425 HP) has 391 more horse power than 1949 Ford Taunus. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1949 Ford Taunus.
2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1949 Ford Taunus has manual transmission. 1949 Ford Taunus 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.
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2007 Chrysler 300 | 1949 Ford Taunus | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | 300 | Taunus |
Year Released | 2007 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6059 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 34 HP |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2390 mm |