2004 Porsche 911 Turbo Coupe vs. 2004 Porsche 911 Carrera
To start off, both 2004 Porsche 911 Turbo Coupe and 2004 Porsche 911 Carrera were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 Carrera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 Turbo Coupe (415 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2004 Porsche 911 Carrera. (320 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 Turbo Coupe should accelerate faster than 2004 Porsche 911 Carrera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 Turbo Coupe weights approximately 139 kg more than 2004 Porsche 911 Carrera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Porsche 911 Turbo Coupe (563 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche 911 Carrera. (370 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 Turbo Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche 911 Carrera.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Porsche 911 Turbo Coupe | 2004 Porsche 911 Carrera | |
| Make | Porsche | Porsche |
| Model | 911 | 911 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3588 cc | 3596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 415 HP | 320 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 563 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 82.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 11.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1537 kg | 1398 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 64 L |
