2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1999 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 2,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Punto. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 855 kg more than 1999 Fiat Punto. 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 (258 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Punto. (96 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1999 Fiat Punto | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | 300 | Punto |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |
