2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser vs. 2011 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2011 Porsche Panamera is newer by 11 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Panamera (250 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser.
Because 2011 Porsche Panamera 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 2011 Porsche Panamera. 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, 2011 Porsche Panamera (550 Nm) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. (271 Nm). This means 2011 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. 2011 Porsche Panamera has automatic transmission and 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser has manual transmission. 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Porsche Panamera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser | 2011 Porsche Panamera | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Panel Cruiser | Panamera |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 550 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4968 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1931 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1408 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2920 mm |