2001 Holden GTS vs. 2008 Porsche 911

To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Holden GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Holden GTS would be higher. At 4,144 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Holden GTS is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Holden GTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2001 Holden GTS (692 Nm) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Porsche 911. (400 Nm). This means 2001 Holden GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Holden GTS 2008 Porsche 911
Make Holden Porsche
Model GTS 911
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4144 cc 3824 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 350 HP
Torque 692 Nm 400 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats


 

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