1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1973 Porsche 911

To start off, 1975 Chrysler Sedan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Porsche 911 (226 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 620 kg more than 1973 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, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Porsche 911. (275 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Porsche 911. 1975 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 1973 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1973 Porsche 911 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 1973 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Sedan 911
Year Released 1975 1973
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4342 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 200 HP 226 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 275 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2270 mm


 

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