2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1955 Simca Vedette
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Simca Vedette 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 @ 6200 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 1955 Simca Vedette. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1955 Simca Vedette.
2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1955 Simca Vedette has manual transmission. 1955 Simca Vedette 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 | 1955 Simca Vedette | |
Make | Chrysler | Simca |
Model | 300 | Vedette |
Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6059 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2700 mm |