2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1976 Porsche 930
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Porsche 930 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 675 kg more than 1976 Porsche 930.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Porsche 930 (350 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (258 Nm). This means 1976 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1976 Porsche 930 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
| Model | 300 | 930 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2776 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 6.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2510 mm |
