2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1995 Renault Espace
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Espace 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 @ 6400 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1995 Renault Espace. (103 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 428 kg more than 1995 Renault Espace. 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 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Espace. (159 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1995 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | 300 | Espace |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 103 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 529 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1452 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 77 L |
