2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1994 Lotus Esprit
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lotus Esprit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lotus Esprit would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lotus Esprit (264 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (254 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Lotus Esprit (480 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (332 Nm). This means 1994 Lotus Esprit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1994 Lotus Esprit | |
Make | Chrysler | Lotus |
Model | 300 | Esprit |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 264 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 480 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 95.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 76.2 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 72 L |