2001 Chrysler 300 vs. 2002 Infiniti I
To start off, 2002 Infiniti I is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler 300. (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 74 kg more than 2002 Infiniti I.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Infiniti I (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler 300. (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler 300. 2001 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2002 Infiniti I has manual transmission. 2002 Infiniti I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler 300 | 2002 Infiniti I | |
Make | Chrysler | Infiniti |
Model | 300 | I |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2760 mm |