2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 2007 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Porsche 911 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 6,057 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (473 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler 300. (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 298 kg more than 2007 Porsche 911.

Because 2007 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler 300. (569 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler 300 2007 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model 300 911
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6057 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 425 HP 473 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 569 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.1:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1888 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 80 L


 

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