2005 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1990 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Uplander. (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Uplander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 932 kg more than 1990 Porsche 911.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (298 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Porsche 911. (286 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Uplander | 1990 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Uplander | 911 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 286 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2107 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1260 mm |