1992 Porsche 911 vs. 2009 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Touran. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 1132 kg more than 1992 Porsche 911.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volkswagen Touran. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volkswagen Touran.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Porsche 911 2009 Volkswagen Touran
Make Porsche Volkswagen
Model 911 Touran
Year Released 1992 2009
Body Type Roadster Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3163 cc 1593 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 2307 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1800 mm


 

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