1989 Porsche 944 vs. 2005 Xedos 9
To start off, 2005 Xedos 9 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Xedos 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Porsche 944 (217 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2005 Xedos 9. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Porsche 944 should accelerate faster than 2005 Xedos 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Xedos 9 weights approximately 172 kg more than 1989 Porsche 944.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Porsche 944 (330 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Xedos 9. (212 Nm). This means 1989 Porsche 944 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Porsche 944 | 2005 Xedos 9 | |
Make | Porsche | Xedos |
Model | 944 | 9 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2479 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 212 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1413 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2760 mm |