2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 2013 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2013 Porsche Panamera 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Panamera (424 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler 300. (247 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 105 kg more than 2004 Chrysler 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Porsche Panamera 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 Panamera 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 Panamera (521 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler 300. (360 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler 300 | 2013 Porsche Panamera | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | 300 | Panamera |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | single |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 521 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Electric |
Top Speed | 219 km/hour | 288 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 4.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2114 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1408 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2920 mm |