2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser vs. 2006 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, 2006 Porsche Carrera GT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser would be higher. At 5,733 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Carrera GT (604 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 404 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser weights approximately 184 kg more than 2006 Porsche Carrera GT.
Because 2006 Porsche Carrera GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Porsche Carrera GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Porsche Carrera GT (590 Nm) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. (271 Nm). This means 2006 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser | 2006 Porsche Carrera GT | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Panel Cruiser | Carrera GT |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 604 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 590 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1564 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2740 mm |