2002 Peugeot Sesame vs. 1977 Porsche 911

To start off, 2002 Peugeot Sesame is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Porsche 911 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot Sesame. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot Sesame.

Because 1977 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot Sesame, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1977 Porsche 911 (431 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot Sesame. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot Sesame.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Peugeot Sesame 1977 Porsche 911
Make Peugeot Porsche
Model Sesame 911
Year Released 2002 1977
Engine Size 1587 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 431 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1320 mm


 

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