2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz

To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Hyundai Veracruz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Hyundai Veracruz would be higher. At 5,645 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2008 Chrysler 300 (526 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Veracruz. (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Veracruz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler 300 2007 Hyundai Veracruz
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model 300 Veracruz
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5645 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 260 HP
Torque 526 Nm 348 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 78 L


 

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