2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 8 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G (529 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 715 kg more than 2005 Chrysler 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G (759 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (529 Nm). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 2013 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 300 | G |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 529 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 759 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 2550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4763 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1938 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.4 L/100km | 13.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 17.5 L/100km |