2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2001 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (254 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2001 Steyr G-series. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2001 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Steyr G-series weights approximately 290 kg more than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Steyr G-series (560 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (332 Nm). This means 2001 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 2001 Steyr G-series | |
| Make | Chrysler | Steyr |
| Model | 300 | G-series |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 560 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 2170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2410 mm |
