2001 Chrysler 300 vs. 2013 Infiniti G

To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 12 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 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (325 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler 300. (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 68 kg more than 2001 Chrysler 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Infiniti G is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Infiniti G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler 300, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Infiniti G (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler 300. (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler 300. 2001 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2013 Infiniti G has manual transmission. 2013 Infiniti G 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 2013 Infiniti G
Make Chrysler Infiniti
Model 300 G
Year Released 2001 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2736 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1584 kg 1652 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1823 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1406 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2850 mm


 

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