2001 Aston Martin Vanquish vs. 1992 Porsche 911
To start off, 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish (454 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1992 Porsche 911. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish should accelerate faster than 1992 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish weights approximately 739 kg more than 1992 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish (542 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Porsche 911. (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Aston Martin Vanquish | 1992 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Porsche |
Model | Vanquish | 911 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 454 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1914 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1260 mm |