2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1995 Porsche 911

To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1995 Porsche 911. (247 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1995 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1995 Porsche 911. 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 (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Porsche 911. (316 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Porsche 911. 2005 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1995 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1995 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 1995 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model 300 911
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5654 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 335 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 316 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 76.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1260 mm


 

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