1988 Avanti Avanti vs. 2004 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2004 Chrysler 300 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,057 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1988 Avanti Avanti. (202 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1988 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 188 kg more than 1988 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chrysler 300 (569 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Avanti Avanti. (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Avanti Avanti.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Avanti Avanti 2004 Chrysler 300
Make Avanti Chrysler
Model Avanti 300
Year Released 1988 2004
Engine Size 5002 cc 6057 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 202 HP 425 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1888 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3400 mm 3050 mm


 

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