2001 Honda Z vs. 1969 Porsche 911
To start off, 2001 Honda Z is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Porsche 911 (156 HP) has 105 more horse power than 2001 Honda Z. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Porsche 911 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2001 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Z 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, 1969 Porsche 911 (191 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Z. (61 Nm). This means 1969 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Z | 1969 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Honda | Porsche |
Model | Z | 911 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1969 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 61 Nm | 191 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 61 L |