2004 Porsche 911 vs. 2010 Kia Magentis
To start off, 2010 Kia Magentis is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (377 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 2010 Kia Magentis. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Magentis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Magentis weights approximately 147 kg more than 2004 Porsche 911.
Because 2004 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Kia Magentis, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (385 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Magentis. (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Magentis.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Porsche 911 | 2010 Kia Magentis | |
Make | Porsche | Kia |
Model | 911 | Magentis |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 377 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.7:1 | 17.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 306 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1602 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 62 L |