2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1998 Kia Joice
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Kia Joice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Kia Joice would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1998 Kia Joice. (136 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1998 Kia Joice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1998 Kia Joice. 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 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Kia Joice. (188 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Kia Joice.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1998 Kia Joice | |
Make | Chrysler | Kia |
Model | 300 | Joice |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 1977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 188 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 86.1 mm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2730 mm |