2002 Honda Torneo 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 Torneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Torneo 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 (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 433 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 1130 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Torneo. 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 (699 Nm) has 550 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 2011 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo. 2002 Honda Torneo has automatic transmission and 2011 Porsche Panamera has manual transmission. 2011 Porsche Panamera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Torneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Torneo 2011 Porsche Panamera
Make Honda Porsche
Model Torneo Panamera
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1671 cc 4800 cc
Horse Power 67 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 699 Nm
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1970 kg
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2918 mm