2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2005 Lexus SC
To start off, both 2005 Chrysler 300 and 2005 Lexus SC were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,292 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus SC (278 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2005 Lexus SC.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lexus SC (447 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (258 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 2005 Lexus SC | |
Make | Chrysler | Lexus |
Model | 300 | SC |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 4292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 278 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 447 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 66 L |