2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1983 Hummer H1
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Hummer H1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Hummer H1 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1983 Hummer H1. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1983 Hummer H1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Hummer H1 weights approximately 860 kg more than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Hummer H1. (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Hummer H1.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1983 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Chrysler | Hummer |
Model | 300 | H1 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 2770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 3310 mm |