1991 Fiat 126 vs. 2010 Porsche 911
To start off, 2010 Porsche 911 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche 911 (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 474 more horse power than 1991 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche 911 weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1991 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Fiat 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 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, 2010 Porsche 911 (650 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 601 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat 126 | 2010 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | 126 | 911 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 703 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 4478 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 67 L |