2000 Fiat Coupe vs. 2011 Porsche Panamera

To start off, 2011 Porsche Panamera is newer by 11 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Panamera (250 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Coupe. (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Coupe.

Because 2011 Porsche Panamera 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 2011 Porsche Panamera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Coupe, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Porsche Panamera (550 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Coupe. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Coupe. 2011 Porsche Panamera has automatic transmission and 2000 Fiat Coupe has manual transmission. 2000 Fiat Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Porsche Panamera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Coupe 2011 Porsche Panamera
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Coupe Panamera
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1746 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 129 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4968 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1931 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1408 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 100 L


 

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