2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2002 Holden Vectra
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Vectra would be higher. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Vectra (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Vectra should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2002 Holden Vectra.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Holden Vectra (300 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (258 Nm). This means 2002 Holden Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 2002 Holden Vectra | |
| Make | Chrysler | Holden |
| Model | 300 | Vectra |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2776 cc | 3175 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 209 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2710 mm |
