2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 1987 Porsche 962

To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 935 kg more than 1987 Porsche 962.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler 300 1987 Porsche 962
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model 300 962
Year Released 2006 1987
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2736 cc 2598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1040 mm


 

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