2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1978 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Tercel 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 1978 Toyota Tercel. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler 300 | 1978 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | 300 | Tercel |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2510 mm |