2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2009 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2009 Fiat Panda is newer by 4 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 510 kg more than 2009 Fiat Panda. 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 (332 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 2009 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | 300 | Panda |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 102 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1044 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 30 L |