2005 Porsche 911 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Touran

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 Touran. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Touran would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (445 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Touran. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 281 kg more than 2004 Volkswagen Touran. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Porsche 911 (620 Nm) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Touran. (200 Nm). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Touran.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Porsche 911 2004 Volkswagen Touran
Make Porsche Volkswagen
Model 911 Touran
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3605 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 445 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 620 Nm 200 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 11.5:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1309 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 55 L


 

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