2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2005 Maybach 57
To start off, both 2005 Chrysler 300 and 2005 Maybach 57 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maybach 57 (542 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maybach 57 weights approximately 375 kg more than 2005 Chrysler 300. 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 Maybach 57 (900 Nm) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (529 Nm). This means 2005 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 2005 Maybach 57 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Maybach |
| Model | 300 | 57 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5653 cc | 5513 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 542 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 529 Nm | 900 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 82.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 2210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2220 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 15.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 110 L |
