2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 9 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2013 Porsche Cayenne. (237 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2013 Porsche Cayenne. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 333 kg more than 2004 Chrysler 300.

Because 2013 Porsche Cayenne is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (550 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler 300. (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler 300. 2004 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2013 Porsche Cayenne has manual transmission. 2013 Porsche Cayenne 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 2013 Porsche Cayenne
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model 300 Cayenne
Year Released 2004 2013
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5654 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 16.8 : 1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel / Electric Hybrid
Top Speed 250 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.4 seconds 7.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1842 kg 2175 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4846 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2154 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1705 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2895 mm


 

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