2000 Chrysler 300 vs. 2004 Porsche 911

To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 5,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (415 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler 300. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 72 kg more than 2004 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, 2004 Porsche 911 (563 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler 300. (479 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler 300 2004 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model 300 911
Year Released 2000 2004
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5699 cc 3588 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 253 HP 415 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 479 Nm 563 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1609 kg 1537 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2360 mm


 

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