2009 Honda Accord vs. 1992 Porsche 911

To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2009 Honda Accord. (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Porsche 911 weights approximately 46 kg more than 2009 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Accord. (221 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1992 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Accord 1992 Porsche 911
Make Honda Porsche
Model Accord 911
Year Released 2009 1992
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 190 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 286 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1129 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1260 mm