2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1993 De Tomaso Bigua
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 De Tomaso Bigua would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (283 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler 300. (243 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1993 De Tomaso Bigua.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (403 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler 300. (340 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 De Tomaso Bigua will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler 300. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1993 De Tomaso Bigua has manual transmission. 1993 De Tomaso Bigua will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler 300 | 1993 De Tomaso Bigua | |
Make | Chrysler | De Tomaso |
Model | 300 | Bigua |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 243 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 403 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2620 mm |