2005 Porsche 911 vs. 2005 Seat Leon

To start off, both 2005 Porsche 911 and 2005 Seat Leon were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 313 more horse power than 2005 Seat Leon. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 420 kg more than 2005 Seat Leon. 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 2005 Seat Leon. 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 412 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Leon. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Leon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Porsche 911 2005 Seat Leon
Make Porsche Seat
Model 911 Leon
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 414 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.4 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 305 km/hour 184 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.3 seconds 11.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.8 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 55 L


 

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