1988 Bitter Type III vs. 2005 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Bitter Type III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Bitter Type III would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1988 Bitter Type III. (211 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1988 Bitter Type III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1988 Bitter Type III. 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 (529 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Bitter Type III. (320 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Bitter Type III.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Bitter Type III | 2005 Chrysler 300 | |
| Make | Bitter | Chrysler |
| Model | Type III | 300 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3849 cc | 5654 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 211 HP | 335 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 529 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 3050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 72 L |
