2008 Porsche 911 vs. 2013 Infiniti IPL
To start off, 2013 Infiniti IPL is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti IPL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti IPL (343 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2008 Porsche 911. (321 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti IPL should accelerate faster than 2008 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti IPL weights approximately 261 kg more than 2008 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Infiniti IPL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 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, 2013 Infiniti IPL (374 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Porsche 911. (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti IPL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Porsche 911. 2008 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 2013 Infiniti IPL has manual transmission. 2013 Infiniti IPL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Porsche 911 | 2013 Infiniti IPL | |
Make | Porsche | Infiniti |
Model | 911 | IPL |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 343 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.1 seconds | 6.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1713 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1823 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1406 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2850 mm |