1997 Porsche 911 vs. 2006 Koenigsegg CCR
To start off, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR is newer by 9 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Koenigsegg CCR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR (816 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1997 Porsche 911. (520 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR should accelerate faster than 1997 Porsche 911.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR (920 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Porsche 911. (685 Nm). This means 2006 Koenigsegg CCR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Porsche 911 | 2006 Koenigsegg CCR | |
| Make | Porsche | Koenigsegg |
| Model | 911 | CCR |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 520 HP | 816 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6900 RPM |
| Torque | 685 Nm | 920 Nm |
| Top Speed | 349 km/hour | 394 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4191 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1989 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1069 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2659 mm |
