1955 Abarth Renault vs. 2007 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Porsche 911 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (351 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche 911 weights approximately 585 kg more than 1955 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth Renault. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Abarth Renault 2007 Porsche 911
Make Abarth Porsche
Model Renault 911
Year Released 1955 2007
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1994 cc 3824 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 351 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 82.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 175 km/hour 288 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 67 L


 

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