2009 Porsche 911 vs. 1999 Tata Estate
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Tata Estate 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) has 283 more horse power than 1999 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1999 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Tata Estate weights approximately 110 kg more than 2009 Porsche 911.
Because 2009 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Tata Estate. 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 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Tata Estate.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Porsche 911 | 1999 Tata Estate | |
| Make | Porsche | Tata |
| Model | 911 | Estate |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 3824 cc | 1946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2830 mm |
