2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (164 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (525 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (225 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara has manual transmission. 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Chrysler Suzuki
Model 300 Grand Vitara
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5652 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 164 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 525 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 159 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.4 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3865 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.2 L/100km 8.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 55 L


 

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