1997 Porsche 911 vs. 2005 Rover Streetwise
To start off, 2005 Rover Streetwise is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 2005 Rover Streetwise. (100 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover Streetwise.
Because 1997 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Rover Streetwise. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1997 Porsche 911 (922 Nm) has 682 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover Streetwise. (240 Nm). This means 1997 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover Streetwise.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Porsche 911 | 2005 Rover Streetwise | |
| Make | Porsche | Rover |
| Model | 911 | Streetwise |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3589 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 922 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Top Speed | 328 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2560 mm |
