1997 Renault Helem vs. 2011 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2011 Porsche Panamera is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Renault Helem. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Renault Helem would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Renault Helem (510 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2011 Porsche Panamera. (500 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Renault Helem should accelerate faster than 2011 Porsche Panamera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 320 kg more than 1997 Renault Helem.
Because 2011 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Renault Helem. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Panamera 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, 2011 Porsche Panamera (699 Nm) has 614 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Helem. (85 Nm). This means 2011 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Renault Helem.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Renault Helem | 2011 Porsche Panamera | |
Make | Renault | Porsche |
Model | Helem | Panamera |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 500 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 699 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1970 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2918 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 100 L |