2011 Porsche Panamera vs. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Porsche Panamera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Porsche Panamera would be higher. At 4,806 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Panamera (429 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE. (279 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 106 kg more than 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Porsche Panamera is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Porsche Panamera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Panamera (520 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE. (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Porsche Panamera | 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE | |
| Make | Porsche | Chrysler |
| Model | Panamera | 200 CONVERTIBLE |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4806 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 429 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 520 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | 7-speed automated manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1814 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4968 mm | 4947 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1931 mm | 2089 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1408 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2765 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 8 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 16.1 L/100km | 11 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 64 L |
