2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1995 Ford Tracer

To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Tracer would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (335 HP) has 268 more horse power than 1995 Ford Tracer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 915 kg more than 1995 Ford Tracer. 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 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Tracer. (101 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Tracer.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 1995 Ford Tracer
Make Chrysler Ford
Model 300 Tracer
Year Released 2005 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 67 HP
Torque 529 Nm 101 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1400 mm


 

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