2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 5 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. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 450 kg more than 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer. 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 (258 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer. (226 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model 300 Lancer
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 226 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4572 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1491 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2634 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 59 L


 

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