2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1949 Triumph Mayflower
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Triumph Mayflower would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (246 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1949 Triumph Mayflower. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1949 Triumph Mayflower.
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, 2007 Chrysler 300 (341 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Triumph Mayflower. (79 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Triumph Mayflower. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1949 Triumph Mayflower has manual transmission. 1949 Triumph Mayflower 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 | 1949 Triumph Mayflower | |
Make | Chrysler | Triumph |
Model | 300 | Mayflower |
Year Released | 2007 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 341 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 63 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 219 km/hour | 106 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |