2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2012 Renault Duster
To start off, 2012 Renault Duster is newer by 7 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 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2012 Renault Duster. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 509 kg more than 2012 Renault Duster. 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 (340 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Duster. (148 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Duster.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 2012 Renault Duster | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | 300 | Duster |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 148 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1709 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4315 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1822 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2673 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |