2000 Honda J-VX vs. 1990 Porsche 911
To start off, 2000 Honda J-VX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 911 (247 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda J-VX weights approximately 130 kg more than 1990 Porsche 911.
Because 1990 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 1990 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda J-VX, 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, 1990 Porsche 911 (316 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX. 2000 Honda J-VX has automatic transmission and 1990 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1990 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda J-VX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda J-VX | 1990 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Honda | Porsche |
Model | J-VX | 911 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 3600 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 316 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1335 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2410 mm |