1999 Chrysler 300 vs. 2002 Pininfarina Start

To start off, 2002 Pininfarina Start is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler 300 (251 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2002 Pininfarina Start. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2002 Pininfarina Start.

Because 2002 Pininfarina Start 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 2002 Pininfarina Start. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chrysler 300 2002 Pininfarina Start
Make Chrysler Pininfarina
Model 300 Start
Year Released 1999 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3517 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 200 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2520 mm


 

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