2009 Honda HR-V vs. 1984 Porsche 944
To start off, 2009 Honda HR-V is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 2,479 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Porsche 944 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Porsche 944 (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2009 Honda HR-V. (104 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Porsche 944 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Porsche 944 weights approximately 88 kg more than 2009 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Porsche 944. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda HR-V 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, 1984 Porsche 944 (195 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda HR-V. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Porsche 944 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda HR-V | 1984 Porsche 944 | |
Make | Honda | Porsche |
Model | HR-V | 944 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 2479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 66 L |