2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1952 Opel Kapitan
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Opel Kapitan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1952 Opel Kapitan has manual transmission. 1952 Opel Kapitan 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 | 1952 Opel Kapitan | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | 300 | Kapitan |
Year Released | 2007 | 1952 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |