2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2012 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2012 Renault Fluence 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 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 HP) has 230 more horse power than 2012 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 610 kg more than 2012 Renault Fluence. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 2012 Renault Fluence | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | 300 | Fluence |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5653 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 110 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4618 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2702 mm |
