2001 Porsche 911 vs. 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7

To start off, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 10 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7. (173 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 weights approximately 290 kg more than 2001 Porsche 911.

Because 2001 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Porsche 911 (371 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7. (270 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Porsche 911 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7
Make Porsche Luxgen
Model 911 Luxgen7
Year Released 2001 2011
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3596 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 316 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 371 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4845 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1876 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1768 mm


 

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