2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 789 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer. 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 (258 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model 300 Lancer
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 137 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1026 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1400 mm


 

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