2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos

To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1165 kg more than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (76 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler 300 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos
Make Chrysler Willys-Overland
Model 300 Interlagos
Year Released 2007 1965
Engine Size 3517 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 76 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2110 mm


 

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