2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler 300. (243 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler 300. (340 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler 300 | 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp | |
Make | Chrysler | De Tomaso |
Model | 300 | Longchamp |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 5763 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 243 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2610 mm |