2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 2009 Porsche 911

To start off, both 2009 Chrysler 300 and 2009 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2009 Porsche 911. (409 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2009 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 448 kg more than 2009 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2009 Chrysler 300 (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Porsche 911. (405 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Porsche 911. 2009 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2009 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2009 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler 300 2009 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model 300 911
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6059 cc 3599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 425 HP 409 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 405 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 103 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 76.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 11.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1290 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.5 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.2 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.8 L/100km 12.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 67 L


 

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