2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 2003 Vauxhall Omega
To start off, 2004 Chrysler 300 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2003 Vauxhall Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2003 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 41 kg more than 2004 Chrysler 300.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Vauxhall Omega. (209 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Vauxhall Omega. 2004 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2003 Vauxhall Omega has manual transmission. 2003 Vauxhall Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler 300 | 2003 Vauxhall Omega | |
Make | Chrysler | Vauxhall |
Model | 300 | Omega |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 209 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1624 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2740 mm |