2008 Fiat Strada vs. 2005 Porsche GT2

To start off, 2008 Fiat Strada is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Porsche GT2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche GT2 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche GT2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche GT2 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2008 Fiat Strada.

Because 2005 Porsche GT2 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 2005 Porsche GT2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Strada, 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, 2005 Porsche GT2 (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Strada. (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche GT2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Strada.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Strada 2005 Porsche GT2
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Strada GT2
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1247 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 84 HP 0 HP
Torque 200 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2360 mm