1997 Chrysler Phaeton vs. 1990 Porsche Pan Americana
To start off, 1997 Chrysler Phaeton is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche Pan Americana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche Pan Americana would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Phaeton (475 HP) has 228 more horse power than 1990 Porsche Pan Americana. (247 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1990 Porsche Pan Americana.
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. 1997 Chrysler Phaeton has automatic transmission and 1990 Porsche Pan Americana has manual transmission. 1990 Porsche Pan Americana will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Chrysler Phaeton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chrysler Phaeton | 1990 Porsche Pan Americana | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Phaeton | Pan Americana |
Year Released | 1997 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 475 HP | 247 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2280 mm |