2002 Chrysler 300 vs. 2006 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2006 Toyota Tazz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler 300 (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 448 kg more than 2006 Toyota Tazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Chrysler 300 (346 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Tazz. 2002 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota Tazz has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota Tazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Chrysler 300 | 2006 Toyota Tazz | |
| Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
| Model | 300 | Tazz |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3523 cc | 1296 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 346 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |
