2008 Porsche 911 vs. 2011 Seat Exeo

To start off, 2011 Seat Exeo is newer by 3 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Seat Exeo weights approximately 5 kg more than 2008 Porsche 911.

Because 2008 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Seat Exeo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Porsche 911 (371 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Seat Exeo. (220 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Seat Exeo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Porsche 911 2011 Seat Exeo
Make Porsche Seat
Model 911 Exeo
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3596 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Torque 371 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 285 km/hour 217 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5 seconds 9.3 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4661 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2642 mm