2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 2005 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche Boxster (240 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler 300. (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 520 kg more than 2005 Porsche Boxster.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Porsche Boxster (271 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler 300. (257 Nm). This means 2005 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler 300 | 2005 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | 300 | Boxster |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 271 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 53 L |