2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1995 Kia Sephia
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Kia Sephia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Kia Sephia 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 (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1995 Kia Sephia. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1995 Kia Sephia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 474 kg more than 1995 Kia Sephia. 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 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Kia Sephia. (120 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Kia Sephia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1995 Kia Sephia | |
Make | Chrysler | Kia |
Model | 300 | Sephia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 120 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2570 mm |