2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1989 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Holden Commodore. (522 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Holden Commodore. 2005 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1989 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 1989 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 1989 Holden Commodore
Make Chrysler Holden
Model 300 Commodore
Year Released 2005 1989
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 4980 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 335 HP 0 HP
Torque 529 Nm 522 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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