1994 Austin Montego vs. 2006 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Austin Montego would be higher. At 6,064 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 1994 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1994 Austin Montego.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2006 Chrysler 300 (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 409 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Austin Montego. (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Austin Montego. 2006 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1994 Austin Montego has manual transmission. 1994 Austin Montego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Austin Montego | 2006 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Austin | Chrysler |
Model | Montego | 300 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 6064 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 425 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 570 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 72 L |