2004 Porsche Carrera GT vs. 2010 Honda Civic

To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche Carrera GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche Carrera GT would be higher. At 5,736 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (605 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 465 more horse power than 2010 Honda Civic. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT weights approximately 130 kg more than 2010 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (591 Nm) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (173 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Porsche Carrera GT 2010 Honda Civic
Make Porsche Honda
Model Carrera GT Civic
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 605 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 591 Nm 173 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1250 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 92 L 50 L


 

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