2005 Honda HR-V vs. 1997 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Porsche 911 (424 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 2005 Honda HR-V. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 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 14 kg more than 1997 Porsche 911.
Because 2005 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 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, 1997 Porsche 911 (530 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1997 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 | 1997 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Honda | Porsche |
Model | HR-V | 911 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 335 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 | 1309 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 79 L |