2012 Porsche 911 vs. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE. (279 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE weights approximately 434 kg more than 2012 Porsche 911.
Because 2012 Porsche 911 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 2012 Porsche 911. 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, 2012 Porsche 911 (389 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE. (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE has automatic transmission and 2012 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2012 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Porsche 911 | 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE | |
Make | Porsche | Chrysler |
Model | 911 | 200 CONVERTIBLE |
Year Released | 2012 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3400 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 389 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | 7-speed manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1814 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4491 mm | 4947 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1808 mm | 2089 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1303 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2451 mm | 2765 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 64 L |