2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1990 Ford Sierra
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1990 Ford Sierra. (74 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 870 kg more than 1990 Ford Sierra. 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 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Sierra. (122 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1990 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | 300 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 122 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2620 mm |