2002 Honda Step Wagon vs. 2013 Porsche Panamera

To start off, 2013 Porsche Panamera is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Step Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Step Wagon would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Panamera (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 2002 Honda Step Wagon. (67 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Step Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 1020 kg more than 2002 Honda Step Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Step Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Porsche Panamera (500 Nm) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Step Wagon. (119 Nm). This means 2013 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Step Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Step Wagon 2013 Porsche Panamera
Make Honda Porsche
Model Step Wagon Panamera
Year Released 2002 2013
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line single
Horse Power 67 HP 395 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 119 Nm 500 Nm
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Single Speed
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1860 kg
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2920 mm


 

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