2002 Porsche 911 vs. 2011 Honda Fit

To start off, 2011 Honda Fit is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 2011 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche 911 weights approximately 177 kg more than 2011 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 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 2002 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Honda Fit, 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, 2002 Porsche 911 (502 Nm) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Fit. (144 Nm). This means 2002 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Fit.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Porsche 911 2011 Honda Fit
Make Porsche Honda
Model 911 Fit
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3596 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 316 HP 117 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 502 Nm 144 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1143 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4105 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1524 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2499 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 40 L


 

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