2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Getz 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 800 kg more than 2002 Hyundai Getz. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz. 2005 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2002 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2002 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 2002 Hyundai Getz
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model 300 Getz
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1606 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.7 seconds 9.6 seconds
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 45 L


 

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