2009 Acura TSX vs. 1991 Porsche 911
To start off, 2009 Acura TSX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2009 Acura TSX. (201 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Acura TSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura TSX weights approximately 613 kg more than 1991 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Acura TSX. (231 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Acura TSX.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Acura TSX | 1991 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Acura | Porsche |
Model | TSX | 911 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1788 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1260 mm |