2008 Honda CR-V vs. 2006 Porsche 911

To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche 911 weights approximately 202 kg more than 2008 Honda CR-V.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2006 Porsche 911 (560 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda CR-V. (191 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda CR-V 2006 Porsche 911
Make Honda Porsche
Model CR-V 911
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1998 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 414 HP
Torque 191 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 76 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 184 km/hour 305 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12 seconds 4.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1533 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 64 L


 

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