2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1978 Porsche 936
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Porsche 936. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Porsche 936 would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Porsche 936 (573 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 323 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Porsche 936 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1009 kg more than 1978 Porsche 936.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1978 Porsche 936 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | 300 | 936 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 2142 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 573 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1709 kg | 700 kg |