1953 Hudson Super Jet vs. 2009 Porsche 911
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Jet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Jet would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (321 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche 911 weights approximately 52 kg more than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. (252 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Hudson Super Jet.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Hudson Super Jet | 2009 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Hudson | Porsche |
Model | Super Jet | 911 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3303 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 11.3:1 |
Top Speed | 148 km/hour | 275 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1478 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2360 mm |