2009 Buick Enclave vs. 2007 Porsche 911

To start off, 2009 Buick Enclave is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2009 Buick Enclave. (285 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Buick Enclave.

Because 2007 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Buick Enclave. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Porsche 911 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Buick Enclave. (270 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Buick Enclave.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Buick Enclave 2007 Porsche 911
Make Buick Porsche
Model Enclave 911
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3600 cc 3824 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 11.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 67 L


 

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