2000 Pininfarina Rossa vs. 2001 Porsche 911

To start off, 2001 Porsche 911 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Pininfarina Rossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Pininfarina Rossa would be higher. At 5,472 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa (485 HP) has 170 more horse power than 2001 Porsche 911. (315 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa should accelerate faster than 2001 Porsche 911.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa (570 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Porsche 911. (370 Nm). This means 2000 Pininfarina Rossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Pininfarina Rossa 2001 Porsche 911
Make Pininfarina Porsche
Model Rossa 911
Year Released 2000 2001
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 5472 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 315 HP
Torque 570 Nm 370 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.9 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 11.3:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2360 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]