2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1999 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lancia Kappa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lancia Kappa would be higher. At 2,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lancia Kappa (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1999 Lancia Kappa.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Lancia Kappa (310 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (258 Nm). This means 1999 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1999 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | 300 | Kappa |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 310 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2710 mm |