2002 Chrysler 300 vs. 1987 Renault 5
To start off, 2002 Chrysler 300 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 5 would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Renault 5 (380 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler 300. (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 547 kg more than 1987 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Renault 5 (435 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler 300. (346 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1987 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler 300 | 1987 Renault 5 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | 300 | 5 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 1419 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 51 L |