2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1993 Holden Commodore

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 Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1993 Holden Commodore. (171 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1993 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 156 kg more than 1993 Holden Commodore. 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 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Holden Commodore. (288 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 1993 Holden Commodore
Make Chrysler Holden
Model 300 Commodore
Year Released 2005 1993
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 253 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 288 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1554 kg 1398 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2740 mm


 

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