1969 Porsche 911 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Pickup
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Pickup is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Porsche 911 (156 HP) has 75 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Pickup. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Pickup.
Because 1969 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 1969 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Pickup, 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, 1969 Porsche 911 (191 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Pickup. (132 Nm). This means 1969 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Pickup.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Porsche 911 | 2006 Volkswagen Pickup | |
| Make | Porsche | Volkswagen |
| Model | 911 | Pickup |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 191 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 60 L |
