2007 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 1998 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 132 kg more than 1998 Porsche 911.

Because 1998 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Porsche 911 (881 Nm) has 716 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti. (165 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Lacetti 1998 Porsche 911
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Lacetti 911
Year Released 2007 1998
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1799 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Torque 165 Nm 881 Nm
Top Speed 194 km/hour 329 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1284 kg 1152 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2280 mm


 

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