1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 2005 Porsche 911

To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 34 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (445 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Charger. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1971 Chrysler Charger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Porsche 911 (620 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Chrysler Charger. (355 Nm). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Chrysler Charger.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chrysler Charger 2005 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Charger 911
Year Released 1971 2005
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4341 cc 3605 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 200 HP 445 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 620 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2360 mm


 

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