2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter

To start off, both 2005 Chrysler 300 and 2005 Mazda Drifter were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (112 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 654 kg more than 2005 Mazda Drifter. 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 (340 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (257 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Drifter.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 2005 Mazda Drifter
Make Chrysler Mazda
Model 300 Drifter
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3516 cc 2499 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 257 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 21.6:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1709 kg 1055 kg
Wheelbase Size 3190 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 80 L