2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1993 Kia Capital

To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Kia Capital. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Kia Capital would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (246 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1993 Kia Capital. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1993 Kia Capital.

Because 2007 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Kia Capital. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Kia Capital. (152 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Kia Capital.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler 300 1993 Kia Capital
Make Chrysler Kia
Model 300 Capital
Year Released 2007 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 246 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2530 mm


 

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