1985 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2005 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chrysler Limousine would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 309 kg more than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chrysler Limousine 2005 Chrysler 300
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Limousine 300
Year Released 1985 2005
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 3516 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 340 Nm
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1709 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 3050 mm


 

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