2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1997 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1997 Lancia Delta. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1997 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 489 kg more than 1997 Lancia Delta. 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 (340 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia Delta. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1997 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | 300 | Delta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 147 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 71.5 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 1709 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2550 mm |