2003 Honda City 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 Honda City. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda City would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (415 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 2003 Honda City. (94 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda City. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 795 kg more than 2003 Honda City. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Honda City. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche 911 (563 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda City. (121 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda City. 2004 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 2003 Honda City has manual transmission. 2003 Honda City will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Honda City 2004 Porsche 911
Make Honda Porsche
Model City 911
Year Released 2003 2004
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1341 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 415 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 563 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2360 mm