1972 Porsche 911 vs. 2007 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,341 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Porsche 911 (190 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Porsche 911 weights approximately 67 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 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 1972 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Ignis, 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, 1972 Porsche 911 (217 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1972 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Porsche 911 | 2007 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Porsche | Suzuki |
Model | 911 | Ignis |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2341 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70.4 mm | 69.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 41 L |