2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ 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 209 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1052 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. 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 407 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. (122 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. 2005 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ has manual transmission. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ 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 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
| Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
| Model | 300 | Wagon R+ |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 529 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 73.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 858 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2340 mm |
