2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2002 Toyota Caldina
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Caldina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Caldina would be higher. At 2,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Caldina (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Caldina should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 330 kg more than 2002 Toyota Caldina.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Toyota Caldina (324 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (258 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota Caldina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 2002 Toyota Caldina | |
| Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
| Model | 300 | Caldina |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 324 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2710 mm |
