2005 Porsche 911 vs. 2009 SsangYong Rodius

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche 911 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 @ 6800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Rodius. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Rodius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 484 kg more than 2005 Porsche 911.

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 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 SsangYong Rodius. (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 SsangYong Rodius.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Porsche 911 2009 SsangYong Rodius
Make Porsche SsangYong
Model 911 Rodius
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3596 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 316 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.1 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 2034 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.1 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 80 L


 

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