1995 Plymouth Acclaim vs. 2010 Porsche 911

To start off, 2010 Porsche 911 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Plymouth Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Plymouth Acclaim would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche 911 (345 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche 911 weights approximately 301 kg more than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Porsche 911 (390 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Plymouth Acclaim 2010 Porsche 911
Make Plymouth Porsche
Model Acclaim 911
Year Released 1995 2010
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2501 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 100 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4465 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1808 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1311 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2350 mm


 

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