2006 Morgan Aero vs. 2013 Porsche 911
To start off, 2013 Porsche 911 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Morgan Aero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Morgan Aero would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Morgan Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche 911 (395 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2006 Morgan Aero. (325 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Morgan Aero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche 911 weights approximately 285 kg more than 2006 Morgan Aero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2006 Morgan Aero (448 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Porsche 911. (441 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2006 Morgan Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Morgan Aero | 2013 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Morgan | Porsche |
Model | Aero | 911 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 448 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 304 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 4.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4491 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1978 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1295 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.4 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |