1995 Porsche 911 vs. 2010 Honda Civic

To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 911 (247 HP) has 109 more horse power than 2010 Honda Civic. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Civic.

Because 1995 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Porsche 911 (316 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Porsche 911 2010 Honda Civic
Make Porsche Honda
Model 911 Civic
Year Released 1995 2010
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 138 HP
Torque 316 Nm 174 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.4 mm 87.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1785 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1460 mm


 

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