2006 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2006 Porsche 911

To start off, both 2006 Chevrolet HHR and 2006 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet HHR. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet HHR.

Because 2006 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet HHR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Porsche 911 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet HHR. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet HHR. 2006 Chevrolet HHR has automatic transmission and 2006 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2006 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet HHR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet HHR 2006 Porsche 911
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model HHR 911
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2194 cc 3824 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 82.8 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.8 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.2 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 67 L


 

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