2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1995 Renault Safrane

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 Safrane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Safrane would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Safrane (268 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Safrane should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Safrane weights approximately 170 kg more than 2005 Chrysler 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1995 Renault Safrane (365 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (332 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Safrane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 1995 Renault Safrane
Make Chrysler Renault
Model 300 Safrane
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 2963 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 253 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 365 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 93.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 72.7 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1554 kg 1724 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 80 L


 

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