2000 Chrysler 300 vs. 1991 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2000 Chrysler 300 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler 300 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 820 kg more than 1991 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Panda 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, 2000 Chrysler 300 (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Panda. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Panda. 2000 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1991 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 1991 Fiat Panda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler 300 | 1991 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | 300 | Panda |
Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2170 mm |