2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1993 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 TVR Chimaera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 TVR Chimaera would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 TVR Chimaera (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler 300. (243 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 TVR Chimaera 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 TVR Chimaera.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 TVR Chimaera (498 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler 300. (340 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 TVR Chimaera 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 TVR Chimaera has manual transmission. 1993 TVR Chimaera 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 TVR Chimaera | |
Make | Chrysler | TVR |
Model | 300 | Chimaera |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 4997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 243 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 498 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 57 L |