2001 Porsche 911 vs. 2013 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2013 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 12 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 3,726 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 911 (315 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2013 Mazda CX-9. (269 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2013 Mazda CX-9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda CX-9 weights approximately 462 kg more than 2001 Porsche 911.
Because 2001 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mazda CX-9. 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 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mazda CX-9. (366 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2001 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mazda CX-9.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Porsche 911 | 2013 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | Porsche | Mazda |
Model | 911 | CX-9 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 3726 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 269 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1927 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5108 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1936 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1728 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2875 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 76 L |