2000 Seat Leon vs. 2010 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2010 Chrysler 300 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Seat Leon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Seat Leon would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2000 Seat Leon. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2000 Seat Leon.
Because 2000 Seat Leon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Seat Leon 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, 2010 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Leon. (320 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Leon. 2010 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2000 Seat Leon has manual transmission. 2000 Seat Leon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Seat Leon | 2010 Chrysler 300 | |
| Make | Seat | Chrysler |
| Model | Leon | 300 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4999 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1882 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3048 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 68 L |
