2000 Fiat Coupe vs. 2005 Porsche 911

To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 3,587 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (321 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Coupe. (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2000 Fiat Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Fiat Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Coupe. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Coupe 2005 Porsche 911
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Coupe 911
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1746 cc 3587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 11.3:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 64 L


 

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