2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2004 MG ZS
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 MG ZS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 MG ZS 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 160 more horse power than 2004 MG ZS. (175 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2004 MG ZS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 735 kg more than 2004 MG ZS. 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 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MG ZS. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MG ZS.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 2004 MG ZS | |
Make | Chrysler | MG |
Model | 300 | ZS |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 55 L |