2005 Porsche GT2 vs. 2011 Suzuki Equator

To start off, 2011 Suzuki Equator is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Porsche GT2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche GT2 would be higher. At 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Suzuki Equator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche GT2 weights approximately 145 kg more than 2011 Suzuki Equator.

Because 2011 Suzuki Equator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Porsche GT2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Equator 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, 2011 Suzuki Equator (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Porsche GT2. (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Suzuki Equator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Porsche GT2. 2011 Suzuki Equator has automatic transmission and 2005 Porsche GT2 has manual transmission. 2005 Porsche GT2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Suzuki Equator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Porsche GT2 2011 Suzuki Equator
Make Porsche Suzuki
Model GT2 Equator
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 3953 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 261 HP
Torque 340 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5600 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3560 mm


 

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