2007 Porsche 911 vs. 2009 Porsche 911
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (473 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2009 Porsche 911. (409 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche 911 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2009 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Porsche 911. (405 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Porsche 911 | 2009 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Porsche | Porsche |
Model | 911 | 911 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | boxer |
Horse Power | 473 HP | 409 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 405 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 11.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 310 km/hour | 310 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.9 seconds | 4.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.8 L/100km | 12.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 67 L |