2009 Honda Fit vs. 2006 Porsche 911

To start off, 2009 Honda Fit is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 2009 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche 911 weights approximately 274 kg more than 2009 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Honda Fit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Porsche 911 (560 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 416 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Fit.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Fit 2006 Porsche 911
Make Honda Porsche
Model Fit 911
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1495 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 117 HP 414 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 16.3:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1461 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.1 L/100km 10.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 64 L


 

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