2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1999 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Yaris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Yaris 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 169 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Yaris. (84 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 589 kg more than 1999 Toyota Yaris. 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 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Yaris. (131 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Yaris.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 1999 Toyota Yaris
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model 300 Yaris
Year Released 2005 1999
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 131 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 73.5 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1554 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 45 L