2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1999 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Steyr G-series (292 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler 300. (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler 300.
Because 1999 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Steyr G-series 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, 1999 Steyr G-series (448 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler 300. (257 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler 300 | 1999 Steyr G-series | |
| Make | Chrysler | Steyr |
| Model | 300 | G-series |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 4966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 292 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 257 Nm | 448 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2410 mm |
