1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 1998 Porsche 911

To start off, 1998 Porsche 911 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 198 kg more than 1998 Porsche 911.

Because 1998 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Chrysler Executive. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Porsche 911 (881 Nm) has 723 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (158 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Executive.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Chrysler Executive 1998 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Executive 911
Year Released 1983 1998
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2213 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 96 HP 0 HP
Torque 158 Nm 881 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1152 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2280 mm