2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2003 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Holden Statesman 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 @ 6400 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2003 Holden Statesman. (229 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 155 kg more than 2003 Holden Statesman. 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 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Statesman. (375 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 2003 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | 300 | Statesman |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 375 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2950 mm |