1986 Buick Skylark vs. 2005 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Skylark. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Skylark would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1986 Buick Skylark. (89 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1986 Buick Skylark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 384 kg more than 1986 Buick Skylark. 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 (332 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Buick Skylark. (179 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Buick Skylark.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Buick Skylark | 2005 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Buick | Chrysler |
Model | Skylark | 300 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 332 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1554 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2960 mm |