2007 Hyundai Azera vs. 1972 Porsche 911
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Azera is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,799 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Azera (263 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1972 Porsche 911. (131 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1972 Porsche 911.
Because 1972 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 1972 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Azera, 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, 2007 Hyundai Azera (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Porsche 911. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Porsche 911. 2007 Hyundai Azera has automatic transmission and 1972 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1972 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Azera | 1972 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Hyundai | Porsche |
Model | Azera | 911 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3799 cc | 2341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 348 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |