2005 Honda Inspire vs. 1994 Porsche Karisma
To start off, 2005 Honda Inspire is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche Karisma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche Karisma would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Porsche Karisma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche Karisma (268 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Honda Inspire. (252 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche Karisma should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Inspire.
Because 1994 Porsche Karisma is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Porsche Karisma. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Inspire, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Inspire | 1994 Porsche Karisma | |
| Make | Honda | Porsche |
| Model | Inspire | Karisma |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 268 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
