2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1973 Nissan Violet
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Violet 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 186 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Violet. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Violet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 980 kg more than 1973 Nissan Violet. 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 1973 Nissan Violet. 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 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Violet. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Violet.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler 300 | 1973 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | 300 | Violet |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1427 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2460 mm |