2006 Fiat Strada vs. 1995 Porsche 965
To start off, 2006 Fiat Strada is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 965 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 965 (356 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Strada. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 965 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Strada.
Because 1995 Porsche 965 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 1995 Porsche 965. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Strada, 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, 1995 Porsche 965 (530 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Strada. (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 965 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Strada | 1995 Porsche 965 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Strada | 965 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 356 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 76.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2270 mm |