2009 Porsche 911 vs. 1965 Riley One-Point-Five
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Riley One-Point-Five. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Riley One-Point-Five would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (321 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1965 Riley One-Point-Five. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1965 Riley One-Point-Five. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche 911 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1965 Riley One-Point-Five. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Riley One-Point-Five. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Riley One-Point-Five. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Riley One-Point-Five.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Porsche 911 | 1965 Riley One-Point-Five | |
Make | Porsche | Riley |
Model | 911 | One-Point-Five |
Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1320 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 25 L |