2004 Porsche Carrera GT vs. 2010 Volkswagen Rabbit
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Rabbit 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 435 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Rabbit. (170 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Rabbit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT weights approximately 133 kg more than 2010 Volkswagen Rabbit. 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 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Rabbit. (240 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Rabbit.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Porsche Carrera GT | 2010 Volkswagen Rabbit | |
| Make | Porsche | Volkswagen |
| Model | Carrera GT | Rabbit |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5736 cc | 2480 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 605 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 591 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1247 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 55 L |
