2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1971 Porsche 917
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Porsche 917. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Porsche 917 would be higher. At 4,994 cc, 1971 Porsche 917 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Porsche 917 (520 HP) has 330 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler 300. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Porsche 917 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler 300.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Porsche 917 (610 Nm) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler 300. (258 Nm). This means 1971 Porsche 917 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler 300 | 1971 Porsche 917 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
| Model | 300 | 917 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 4994 cc |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 520 HP |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 610 Nm |
