2004 Porsche 911 vs. 2001 Porsche GT2
To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Porsche GT2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Porsche GT2 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche GT2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche GT2 (456 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2004 Porsche 911. (415 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche GT2 should accelerate faster than 2004 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 97 kg more than 2001 Porsche GT2.
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, 2001 Porsche GT2 (621 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche 911. (563 Nm). This means 2001 Porsche GT2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Porsche 911 | 2001 Porsche GT2 | |
Make | Porsche | Porsche |
Model | 911 | GT2 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 3588 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 415 HP | 456 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 621 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 76.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1537 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2360 mm |