2007 Porsche 911 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Concept C
To start off, 2007 Porsche 911 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Concept C would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (325 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C.
Because 2007 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 2007 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Concept C, 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 Porsche 911 (370 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. (200 Nm). This means 2007 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Porsche 911 | 2004 Volkswagen Concept C | |
| Make | Porsche | Volkswagen |
| Model | 911 | Concept C |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3596 cc | 1983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
