1972 Porsche 911 T vs. 1972 Porsche 911 E
To start off, both 1972 Porsche 911 T and 1972 Porsche 911 E were released in the same year (1972). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,341 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Porsche 911 T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Porsche 911 E (165 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1972 Porsche 911 T. (131 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Porsche 911 E should accelerate faster than 1972 Porsche 911 T.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1972 Porsche 911 E (206 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Porsche 911 T. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Porsche 911 E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Porsche 911 T.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Porsche 911 T | 1972 Porsche 911 E | |
| Make | Porsche | Porsche |
| Model | 911 | 911 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1972 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2341 cc | 2339 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70.4 mm | 70.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1077 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |
