2005 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Automatic vs. 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera Automatic

To start off, both 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Automatic and 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera Automatic were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,822 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Automatic (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera Automatic. (320 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Automatic should accelerate faster than 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera Automatic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Automatic weights approximately 5 kg more than 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera Automatic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Automatic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera Automatic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Automatic 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 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Automatic (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera Automatic. (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Automatic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera Automatic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Automatic 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera Automatic
Make Porsche Porsche
Model 911 911
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 3822 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.8:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 288 km/hour 280 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.8 seconds 5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 11 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 64 L


 

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