2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1999 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1999 Renault Twingo. (57 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 734 kg more than 1999 Renault Twingo. 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 (332 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Twingo. (91 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1999 Renault Twingo | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | 300 | Twingo |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 91 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 76.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 40 L |
