1980 Ferrari Pinin vs. 2001 Porsche 911
To start off, 2001 Porsche 911 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari Pinin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari Pinin would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari Pinin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2001 Porsche 911. (315 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari Pinin should accelerate faster than 2001 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari Pinin weights approximately 405 kg more than 2001 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (459 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Porsche 911. (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari Pinin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari Pinin | 2001 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | Pinin | 911 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 315 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 459 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 11.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2360 mm |