2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1992 Nissan 300 ZX

To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan 300 ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan 300 ZX would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan 300 ZX (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan 300 ZX should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 124 kg more than 1992 Nissan 300 ZX.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 Nissan 300 ZX (377 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (340 Nm). This means 1992 Nissan 300 ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 1992 Nissan 300 ZX
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model 300 300 ZX
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3516 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 377 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1709 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 3190 mm 2580 mm


 

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