2001 Mazda CU-X vs. 2009 Porsche 911
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda CU-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda CU-X would be higher. At 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 2001 Mazda CU-X. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda CU-X.
Because 2009 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mazda CU-X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Porsche 911 (400 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda CU-X. (240 Nm). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda CU-X. 2001 Mazda CU-X has automatic transmission and 2009 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2009 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mazda CU-X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda CU-X | 2009 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Mazda | Porsche |
Model | CU-X | 911 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 3824 cc |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 67 L |