2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1985 Porsche 928
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 928 (310 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1985 Porsche 928.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Porsche 928 (400 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (340 Nm). This means 1985 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1985 Porsche 928 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
| Model | 300 | 928 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3516 cc | 4664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 78.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.4:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1709 kg | 1554 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3190 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 86 L |
