2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1983 Holden Camira
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Holden Camira would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1983 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 795 kg more than 1983 Holden Camira. 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 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Camira. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1983 Holden Camira | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | 300 | Camira |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 125 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2580 mm |