2005 Porsche 911 vs. 1986 Venturi Coupe

To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Venturi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Venturi Coupe would be higher. At 3,587 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (321 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1986 Venturi Coupe. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1986 Venturi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1986 Venturi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Venturi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 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 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Venturi Coupe. (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Venturi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Porsche 911 1986 Venturi Coupe
Make Porsche Venturi
Model 911 Coupe
Year Released 2005 1986
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Rear Middle
Engine Size 3587 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2410 mm