2009 Daihatsu Materia vs. 2005 Porsche 911

To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Materia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (445 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Materia. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Materia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 565 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Materia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Daihatsu Materia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 500 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Materia. (120 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Materia.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Daihatsu Materia 2005 Porsche 911
Make Daihatsu Porsche
Model Materia 911
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1298 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 445 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 164 km/hour 307 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 4.2 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 13.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 64 L


 

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