2001 Porsche 911 vs. 2008 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2008 Holden Captiva is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,594 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2008 Holden Captiva. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Holden Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Holden Captiva weights approximately 315 kg more than 2001 Porsche 911.
Because 2008 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Holden Captiva 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 Porsche 911 (759 Nm) has 439 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Holden Captiva. (320 Nm). This means 2001 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Holden Captiva. 2008 Holden Captiva has automatic transmission and 2001 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2001 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Holden Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Porsche 911 | 2008 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Porsche | Holden |
Model | 911 | Captiva |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3594 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 17.5:1 |
Top Speed | 305 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |