2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1956 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. (115 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1956 Lancia Aurelia.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler 300 (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. 2008 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1956 Lancia Aurelia has manual transmission. 1956 Lancia Aurelia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 1956 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | 300 | Aurelia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1956 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 2451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2460 mm |