1990 Porsche 911 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1990 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 1990 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Citi, 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, 1990 Porsche 911 (946 Nm) has 838 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (108 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Porsche 911 | 2006 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Porsche | Volkswagen |
Model | 911 | Citi |
Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3589 cc | 1423 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 946 Nm | 108 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 350 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |