1991 Porsche 911 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Malibu. (169 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Malibu.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Malibu. (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Malibu.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Porsche 911 | 2011 Chevrolet Malibu | |
| Make | Porsche | Chevrolet |
| Model | 911 | Malibu |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3163 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4872 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1786 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1450 mm |
