2005 Porsche 911 vs. 2001 Proton Perdana

To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Proton Perdana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Proton Perdana would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 2001 Proton Perdana. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Perdana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 495 kg more than 2001 Proton Perdana. 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 2001 Proton Perdana. 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 @ 2700 RPM) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Perdana. (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Perdana.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Porsche 911 2001 Proton Perdana
Make Porsche Proton
Model 911 Perdana
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 414 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2640 mm


 

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