2000 Chrysler 300 vs. 2007 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 7 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 114 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 284 kg more than 2000 Chrysler 300.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chrysler 300 (479 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. (310 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. 2000 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2007 SsangYong Kyron has manual transmission. 2007 SsangYong Kyron 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 | 2007 SsangYong Kyron | |
| Make | Chrysler | SsangYong |
| Model | 300 | Kyron |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5699 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 479 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Top Speed | 257 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1609 kg | 1893 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2750 mm |
