2008 Chrysler Aspen vs. 2005 Porsche 911

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Aspen. (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 340 kg more than 2005 Porsche 911.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Porsche 911. (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Aspen 2005 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Aspen 911
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4701 cc 3822 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 303 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 5650 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 11.8:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 64 L


 

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