2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1999 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Swift. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 854 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Swift. 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 (340 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Swift. (106 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1999 Suzuki Swift | |
| Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
| Model | 300 | Swift |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3516 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1709 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3190 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 66 L |
