2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1967 Ford 17
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford 17. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford 17 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 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1967 Ford 17. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford 17. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1967 Ford 17. 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 1967 Ford 17. 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 (340 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford 17. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford 17.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler 300 | 1967 Ford 17 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | 300 | 17 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |