2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 1990 Porsche 928

To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (317 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler 300. (250 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler 300.

Because 1990 Porsche 928 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Porsche 928 (430 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler 300. (340 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler 300 1990 Porsche 928
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model 300 928
Year Released 2006 1990
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 4957 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 317 HP
Torque 340 Nm 430 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2500 mm


 

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