1990 Porsche 911 vs. 2007 Suzuki Reno
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Reno is newer by 17 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 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Reno. (127 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Reno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Porsche 911 weights approximately 402 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Reno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Suzuki Reno, 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 (450 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Reno. (178 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1990 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Reno. 2007 Suzuki Reno has automatic transmission and 1990 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1990 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Suzuki Reno will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Porsche 911 | 2007 Suzuki Reno | |
Make | Porsche | Suzuki |
Model | 911 | Reno |
Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.4 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1467 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.4 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 21 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.3 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 55 L |