2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1995 Volkswagen Gol
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volkswagen Gol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volkswagen Gol 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 286 more horse power than 1995 Volkswagen Gol. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1995 Volkswagen Gol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 980 kg more than 1995 Volkswagen Gol. 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 458 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volkswagen Gol. (71 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volkswagen Gol.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1995 Volkswagen Gol | |
| Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
| Model | 300 | Gol |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 529 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2480 mm |
