2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1993 Holden Barina
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Holden Barina would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1993 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1993 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1993 Holden Barina. 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 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Holden Barina. (102 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1993 Holden Barina | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | 300 | Barina |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 102 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2370 mm |