2008 Fiat Strada vs. 2013 Porsche 911
To start off, 2013 Porsche 911 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche 911 weights approximately 385 kg more than 2008 Fiat Strada.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Porsche 911 (441 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Strada. 2013 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Strada | 2013 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Strada | 911 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 395 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4491 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1978 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1292 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2450 mm |