2003 Chrysler Airflite vs. 1998 Hyundai Marcia

To start off, 2003 Chrysler Airflite is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Marcia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Marcia would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Airflite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1998 Hyundai Marcia. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Airflite should accelerate faster than 1998 Hyundai Marcia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Airflite weights approximately 250 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Marcia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (341 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Hyundai Marcia. (188 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Airflite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Hyundai Marcia.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chrysler Airflite 1998 Hyundai Marcia
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Airflite Marcia
Year Released 2003 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 341 Nm 188 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2710 mm


 

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