2003 Honda S2000 vs. 1991 Porsche 911

To start off, 2003 Honda S2000 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Porsche 911 (1,098 Nm) has 878 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda S2000. (220 Nm). This means 1991 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda S2000.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Honda S2000 1991 Porsche 911
Make Honda Porsche
Model S2000 911
Year Released 2003 1991
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2157 cc 3164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 240 HP 0 HP
Torque 220 Nm 1098 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2280 mm