2005 Honda HR-V vs. 1996 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2005 Honda HR-V. (119 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda HR-V weights approximately 167 kg more than 1996 Porsche 911.
Because 2005 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V 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, 1996 Porsche 911 (841 Nm) has 697 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda HR-V. (144 Nm). This means 1996 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda HR-V | 1996 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Honda | Porsche |
Model | HR-V | 911 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 3589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 841 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1317 kg | 1150 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2280 mm |