2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1999 Honda Z
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Z would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (246 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1999 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 855 kg more than 1999 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 1999 Honda Z | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | 300 | Z |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 64 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 35 L |