2008 Hyundai Grandeur 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 Hyundai Grandeur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai Grandeur would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche 911 (345 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Grandeur. (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Grandeur. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Grandeur weights approximately 289 kg more than 2013 Porsche 911.

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 (390 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Grandeur. (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Grandeur.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Grandeur 2013 Porsche 911
Make Hyundai Porsche
Model Grandeur 911
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3342 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 232 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.8 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 12.5 : 1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 237 km/hour 286 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.8 seconds 5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1739 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4491 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1978 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1299 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2450 mm


 

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