2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 6 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (343 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler 300. (243 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 258 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Genesis.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (400 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler 300. (340 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler 300. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2013 Hyundai Genesis has manual transmission. 2013 Hyundai Genesis 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 | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
| Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
| Model | 300 | Genesis |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 243 HP | 343 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1557 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1865 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1385 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2820 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 65 L |
