1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 1995 Porsche 911

To start off, 1995 Porsche 911 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 4,341 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 911 (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Charger. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 111 kg more than 1995 Porsche 911.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, both vehicles can yield 355 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chrysler Charger 1995 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Charger 911
Year Released 1971 1995
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4341 cc 3746 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 200 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1279 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2280 mm


 

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