2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2000 Holden Zafira

To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Holden Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Holden Zafira would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 2000 Holden Zafira. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2000 Holden Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 420 kg more than 2000 Holden Zafira. 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 (529 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Holden Zafira. (203 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Holden Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 2000 Holden Zafira
Make Chrysler Holden
Model 300 Zafira
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 203 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2700 mm


 

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