2008 Honda HR-V vs. 1995 Porsche 993
To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 993 (282 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2008 Honda HR-V. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 993 weights approximately 103 kg more than 2008 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Porsche 993. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda HR-V 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, 1995 Porsche 993 (347 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda HR-V. (144 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda HR-V | 1995 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Honda | Porsche |
Model | HR-V | 993 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 347 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1317 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2280 mm |