2007 Porsche 911 vs. 2007 Suzuki Forenza

To start off, both 2007 Porsche 911 and 2007 Suzuki Forenza were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,594 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (321 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Forenza. (127 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Forenza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche 911 weights approximately 218 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Forenza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 Suzuki Forenza, 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 @ 4250 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Forenza. (178 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Forenza.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Porsche 911 2007 Suzuki Forenza
Make Porsche Suzuki
Model 911 Forenza
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3594 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 321 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1207 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.1 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 55 L


 

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