1992 Austin Montego vs. 2007 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Austin Montego would be higher. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1992 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1992 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 665 kg more than 1992 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Austin Montego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Chrysler 300 (259 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Austin Montego. (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Austin Montego. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1992 Austin Montego has manual transmission. 1992 Austin Montego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Austin Montego | 2007 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Austin | Chrysler |
Model | Montego | 300 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 259 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 68 L |