1998 Eagle Vision vs. 2001 Porsche 911

To start off, 2001 Porsche 911 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Eagle Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Eagle Vision would be higher. At 3,594 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1998 Eagle Vision. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1998 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Eagle Vision weights approximately 30 kg more than 2001 Porsche 911.

Because 2001 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 2001 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Eagle Vision, 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. 1998 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 2001 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2001 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Eagle Vision 2001 Porsche 911
Make Eagle Porsche
Model Vision 911
Year Released 1998 2001
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2700 cc 3594 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 197 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1300 mm


 

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