2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1990 Honda Legend
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (254 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1990 Honda Legend. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1990 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1990 Honda Legend. 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 (332 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Legend. (232 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Legend.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1990 Honda Legend | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | 300 | Legend |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2675 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 232 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 68 L |