2003 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 2004 Porsche 911

To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 225 kg more than 2004 Porsche 911.

Because 2004 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Avanti Sport Convertible 2004 Porsche 911
Make Avanti Porsche
Model Sport Convertible 911
Year Released 2003 2004
Engine Size 5700 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 315 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2360 mm


 

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