2000 Chrysler 300 vs. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion

To start off, 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 5,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler 300 (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 869 kg more than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chrysler 300 (479 Nm) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (95 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler 300 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion
Make Chrysler Smart
Model 300 Cabrio Passion
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Size 5699 cc 697 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 253 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 479 Nm 95 Nm
Top Speed 257 km/hour 135 km/hour
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1609 kg 740 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 1820 mm


 

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