2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 151 kg more than 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix (380 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (258 Nm). This means 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
| Make | Chrysler | Pontiac |
| Model | 300 | Grand Prix |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2776 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1664 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 64 L |
