2002 Honda Inspire vs. 2011 Porsche Panamera

To start off, 2011 Porsche Panamera is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Inspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Inspire would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Panamera (400 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2002 Honda Inspire. (252 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Inspire.

Because 2011 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Inspire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Panamera 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, 2011 Porsche Panamera (500 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Inspire. (401 Nm). This means 2011 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Inspire.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Inspire 2011 Porsche Panamera
Make Honda Porsche
Model Inspire Panamera
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 252 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 401 Nm 500 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2918 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 100 L


 

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