2006 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1981 Porsche 911

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Porsche 911 (232 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo. (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 87 kg more than 1981 Porsche 911.

Because 1981 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1981 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1981 Porsche 911 (284 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1981 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Rezzo 1981 Porsche 911
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Rezzo 911
Year Released 2006 1981
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1596 cc 3164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 284 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 74.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.3:1
Top Speed 167 km/hour 246 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.2 seconds 6.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1347 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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