2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2002 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 44 kg more than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. 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 (340 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. (209 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Vauxhall Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 2002 Vauxhall Omega
Make Chrysler Vauxhall
Model 300 Omega
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3516 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 209 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1709 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3190 mm 2740 mm


 

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