2003 Chrysler Airflite vs. 1973 Porsche 917
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Airflite is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Porsche 917. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Porsche 917 would be higher. At 4,994 cc, 1973 Porsche 917 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Porsche 917 (520 HP) has 267 more horse power than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. (253 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Porsche 917 should accelerate faster than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Airflite weights approximately 802 kg more than 1973 Porsche 917.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Porsche 917 (610 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. (341 Nm). This means 1973 Porsche 917 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chrysler Airflite.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Airflite | 1973 Porsche 917 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Airflite | 917 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 4994 cc |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 520 HP |
Torque | 341 Nm | 610 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 798 kg |