1993 Porsche 911 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Optra
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 18 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 911 (272 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Optra. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Optra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Porsche 911 weights approximately 209 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Optra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Chevrolet Optra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Porsche 911 (330 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Optra. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Optra.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Porsche 911 | 2011 Chevrolet Optra | |
Make | Porsche | Chevrolet |
Model | 911 | Optra |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100.1 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.4 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1211 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 60 L |