2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1993 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Dodge Viper (359 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 273 kg more than 1993 Dodge Viper.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Dodge Viper (620 Nm) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (258 Nm). This means 1993 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1993 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | 300 | Viper |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 7990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 359 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5150 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 620 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2520 mm |