1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 2007 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Porsche 911 is newer by 36 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 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (481 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 342 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Charger. (139 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Charger.

Because 2007 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Porsche 911 (624 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Chrysler Charger. (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 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 2007 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Charger 911
Year Released 1971 2007
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3523 cc 3605 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 139 HP 481 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 624 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1950 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2360 mm