1997 Porsche 911 vs. 2010 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2010 Fiat Strada is newer by 13 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Porsche 911 (520 HP) has 408 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Strada. (112 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Strada.
Because 1997 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1997 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Strada, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Porsche 911 | 2010 Fiat Strada | |
| Make | Porsche | Fiat |
| Model | 911 | Strada |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 520 HP | 112 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4444 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1644 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2718 mm |
