2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2006 Volvo V50
To start off, 2006 Volvo V50 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler 300 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 167 more horse power than 2006 Volvo V50. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2006 Volvo V50.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volvo V50. (231 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volvo V50.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 2006 Volvo V50 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | 300 | V50 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 2345 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 231 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 62 L |