2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 2011 Porsche 911

To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche 911 (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler 300. (215 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 314 kg more than 2011 Porsche 911.

Because 2011 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 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, 2011 Porsche 911 (650 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler 300. (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler 300. 2009 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2011 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2011 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 2011 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model 300 911
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2986 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 650 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 1950 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1959 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4478 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 67 L


 

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