1972 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1975 Porsche 911

To start off, 1975 Porsche 911 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 495 kg more than 1975 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, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (490 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Porsche 911. (240 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chrysler Sedan 1975 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Sedan 911
Year Released 1972 1975
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5899 cc 2687 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 0 HP
Torque 490 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1075 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2270 mm


 

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