2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2008 Honda Civic

To start off, 2008 Honda Civic is newer by 3 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 2,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 535 kg more than 2008 Honda Civic.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (258 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 2008 Honda Civic
Make Chrysler Honda
Model 300 Civic
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 1797 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 0 HP
Torque 258 Nm 174 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 50 L


 

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