1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2000 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2000 Porsche Boxster is newer by 25 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 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Boxster (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Sedan.

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) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Porsche Boxster. (335 Nm). This means 1975 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Porsche Boxster. 1975 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 2000 Porsche Boxster has manual transmission. 2000 Porsche Boxster 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 2000 Porsche Boxster
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Sedan Boxster
Year Released 1975 2000
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4342 cc 3179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 200 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 335 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2420 mm


 

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