1998 Porsche 911 vs. 2011 Fiat Fiorino

To start off, 2011 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 911 (296 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Fiorino. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Fiorino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Porsche 911 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2011 Fiat Fiorino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Fiat Fiorino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Porsche 911 (350 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Fiorino. (190 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Fiorino.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Porsche 911 2011 Fiat Fiorino
Make Porsche Fiat
Model 911 Fiorino
Year Released 1998 2011
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3387 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 69.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 17.6:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 45 L


 

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