2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1993 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Panda 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) has 220 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Panda. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1993 Fiat Panda. 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 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1993 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | 300 | Panda |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 34 HP |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 58 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 58 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |
