1991 Porsche 964 vs. 2010 Mazda 2
To start off, 2010 Mazda 2 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 964. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 964 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 964 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 964 (261 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2010 Mazda 2. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 964 should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 964 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2010 Mazda 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Porsche 964 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Mazda 2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 964 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, 1991 Porsche 964 (318 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mazda 2. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 964 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Porsche 964 | 2010 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Porsche | Mazda |
Model | 964 | 2 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.4 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 45 L |