2005 Porsche 911 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Concept T
To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Concept T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Concept T would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Concept T. (238 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Concept T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 14 kg more than 2004 Volkswagen Concept T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Concept T. (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Concept T. 2004 Volkswagen Concept T has automatic transmission and 2005 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2005 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Volkswagen Concept T will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Porsche 911 | 2004 Volkswagen Concept T | |
| Make | Porsche | Volkswagen |
| Model | 911 | Concept T |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3596 cc | 3189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 316 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 95.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 11.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 285 km/hour | 232 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 5 seconds | 6.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1331 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 34 L |
