2003 Chrysler 300 vs. 2007 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Atos is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler 300 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 140 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 783 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Atos. 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 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler 300 | 2007 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | 300 | Atos |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2734 cc | 1085 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2390 mm |