2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1994 Porsche 968

To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 2,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche 968 (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler 300. (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1994 Porsche 968.

Because 2007 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Porsche 968. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 Porsche 968 (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler 300. (259 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Porsche 968 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler 300 1994 Porsche 968
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model 300 968
Year Released 2007 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2701 cc 2989 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 189 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 259 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 204 km/hour 255 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 74 L