2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1988 Porsche 944
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1988 Porsche 944. (162 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1988 Porsche 944.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Porsche 944. (225 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Porsche 944.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1988 Porsche 944 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | 300 | 944 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 2680 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 104 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3190 mm | 2390 mm |