2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2008 Renault Espace
To start off, 2008 Renault Espace 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 2,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2008 Renault Espace. (175 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Espace weights approximately 105 kg more than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Renault Espace (350 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (258 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 2008 Renault Espace | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | 300 | Espace |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 350 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 18.5:1 |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 83 L |