2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1986 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 305. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 769 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 305. 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 (340 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 305. (118 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1986 Peugeot 305 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | 300 | 305 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3516 cc | 1471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 77 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1709 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3190 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |
