2005 Porsche 911 vs. 2000 Porsche RGT

To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche RGT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche RGT would be higher. Both 2005 Porsche 911 and 2000 Porsche RGT are equipped with a 3,600 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (414 HP) has 138 more horse power than 2000 Porsche RGT. (276 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2000 Porsche RGT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 410 kg more than 2000 Porsche RGT. 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 2000 Porsche RGT. 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 (560 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Porsche RGT. (376 Nm). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Porsche RGT.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Porsche 911 2000 Porsche RGT
Make Porsche Porsche
Model 911 RGT
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 3600 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 414 HP 276 HP
Torque 560 Nm 376 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2340 mm


 

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