2009 Porsche 911 vs. 1995 Renault Safrane
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Safrane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Safrane would be higher. At 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1995 Renault Safrane. (162 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Safrane.
Because 2009 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Renault Safrane. 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 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Safrane. (211 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Safrane.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Porsche 911 | 1995 Renault Safrane | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 911 | Safrane |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3824 cc | 2434 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 90 mm |
Top Speed | 288 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 9.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12 L/100km | 10.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 80 L |