2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1998 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Celica 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 220 more horse power than 1998 Toyota Celica. (115 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1998 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 785 kg more than 1998 Toyota Celica. 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 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Toyota Celica. (154 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1998 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | 300 | Celica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 154 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |