2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, both 2004 Chrysler 300 and 2004 Porsche Carrera GT were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,731 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (604 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler 300. (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 497 kg more than 2004 Porsche Carrera GT.
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 Carrera GT (590 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler 300. (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler 300. 2004 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2004 Porsche Carrera GT has manual transmission. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler 300 | 2004 Porsche Carrera GT | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | 300 | Carrera GT |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 5731 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 604 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.4 seconds | 3.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 17.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 92 L |