1996 Fiat Duna vs. 2005 Porsche 911

To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1996 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat Duna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Duna. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Duna.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Fiat Duna 2005 Porsche 911
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Duna 911
Year Released 1996 2005
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1698 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 105 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.2 mm 82.8 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1345 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2360 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]