2005 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2004 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 5,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina (328 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler 300. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 40 kg more than 2004 Chrysler 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina (465 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler 300. (339 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Lumina | 2004 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Lumina | 300 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5800 cc | 3516 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 465 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.9:1 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1664 kg | 1624 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 64 L |