2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2012 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2012 Suzuki Splash 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 @ 6400 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 2012 Suzuki Splash. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2012 Suzuki Splash. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 805 kg more than 2012 Suzuki Splash. 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 (529 Nm) has 439 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Suzuki Splash. (90 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Suzuki Splash.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 2012 Suzuki Splash | |
Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
Model | 300 | Splash |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 90 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 11:01 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.4 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |