1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1965 Porsche 904
To start off, 1975 Chrysler Sedan is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1965 Porsche 904. (177 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1965 Porsche 904. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 821 kg more than 1965 Porsche 904. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 1975 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 1965 Porsche 904 has manual transmission. 1965 Porsche 904 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Sedan | 1965 Porsche 904 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Sedan | 904 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1965 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4342 cc | 1966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 699 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2310 mm |