1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1977 Porsche 928

To start off, 1977 Porsche 928 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,473 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Porsche 928 (237 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 70 kg more than 1977 Porsche 928.

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, 1977 Porsche 928 (363 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1977 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Sedan.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Sedan 1977 Porsche 928
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Sedan 928
Year Released 1975 1977
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4342 cc 4473 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 200 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 363 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2510 mm


 

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