2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1995 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Suzuki Swift 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1995 Suzuki Swift. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1995 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1995 Suzuki Swift. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Suzuki Swift. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Suzuki Swift.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 1995 Suzuki Swift
Make Chrysler Suzuki
Model 300 Swift
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 75.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1590 mm