2003 Chrysler 300 vs. 1994 Hyundai Marcia

To start off, 2003 Chrysler 300 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Marcia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Marcia would be higher. At 2,734 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler 300 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Marcia. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Marcia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Marcia. 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, 2003 Chrysler 300 (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Marcia. (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Marcia.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chrysler 300 1994 Hyundai Marcia
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model 300 Marcia
Year Released 2003 1994
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2734 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2710 mm


 

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