2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1993 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1993 Porsche Boxster. (247 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1993 Porsche Boxster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 309 kg more than 1993 Porsche Boxster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche Boxster. (308 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche Boxster.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 1993 Porsche Boxster
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model 300 Boxster
Year Released 2005 1993
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3516 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 250 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 308 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1709 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1250 mm