1996 Fiat Coupe vs. 2007 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Porsche 911 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (481 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Coupe. (193 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Coupe.

Because 2007 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Porsche 911 (624 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Coupe. (302 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Fiat Coupe 2007 Porsche 911
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Coupe 911
Year Released 1996 2007
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1995 cc 3605 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 481 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 302 Nm 624 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1950 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 67 L


 

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