2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1989 Ford Capri

To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Capri would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 540 kg more than 1989 Ford Capri.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 1989 Ford Capri
Make Chrysler Ford
Model 300 Capri
Year Released 2007 1989
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2410 mm


 

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