1993 Porsche 911 vs. 2003 Pontiac Aztek
To start off, 2003 Pontiac Aztek is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Pontiac Aztek is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 911 (375 HP) has 199 more horse power than 2003 Pontiac Aztek. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2003 Pontiac Aztek. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Pontiac Aztek weights approximately 534 kg more than 1993 Porsche 911.
Because 2003 Pontiac Aztek is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Pontiac Aztek 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, 1993 Porsche 911 (490 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Pontiac Aztek. (298 Nm). This means 1993 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Pontiac Aztek. 2003 Pontiac Aztek has automatic transmission and 1993 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1993 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Pontiac Aztek will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Porsche 911 | 2003 Pontiac Aztek | |
| Make | Porsche | Pontiac |
| Model | 911 | Aztek |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3299 cc | 3392 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 375 HP | 176 HP |
| Torque | 490 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.8 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.2 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2760 mm |
