2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 2002 Hyundai Equus
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Equus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Equus 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 26 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Equus. (220 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Equus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 175 kg more than 2008 Chrysler 300.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Hyundai Equus (380 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler 300. (340 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Hyundai Equus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 2002 Hyundai Equus | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | 300 | Equus |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 80 L |