1999 Chrysler 300 vs. 1999 Holden Berlina

To start off, both 1999 Chrysler 300 and 1999 Holden Berlina were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler 300 (251 HP @ 6450 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1999 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Berlina weights approximately 40 kg more than 1999 Chrysler 300.

Because 1999 Holden Berlina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Holden Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler 300, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Chrysler 300 (346 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Holden Berlina. (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Holden Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chrysler 300 1999 Holden Berlina
Make Chrysler Holden
Model 300 Berlina
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3517 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 6450 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2950 mm


 

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