1986 Peugeot Proxima vs. 2006 Porsche 911
To start off, 2006 Porsche 911 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot Proxima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot Proxima would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (325 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche 911 weights approximately 655 kg more than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Peugeot Proxima is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot Proxima 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, 2006 Porsche 911 (370 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (122 Nm). This means 2006 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot Proxima.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Peugeot Proxima | 2006 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
Model | Proxima | 911 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2850 cc | 3589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 370 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2360 mm |