1975 Porsche 911 vs. 1997 Honda Today

To start off, 1997 Honda Today is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Porsche 911 weights approximately 365 kg more than 1997 Honda Today.

Because 1997 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Today 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, 1975 Porsche 911 (240 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1975 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda Today.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Porsche 911 1997 Honda Today
Make Porsche Honda
Model 911 Today
Year Released 1975 1997
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2687 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 47 HP
Torque 240 Nm 57 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1400 mm


 

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