2009 Porsche 911 vs. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport

To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki EV Sport 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 224 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche 911 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. 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 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. 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) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (106 Nm). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport has automatic transmission and 2009 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2009 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Porsche 911 2001 Suzuki EV Sport
Make Porsche Suzuki
Model 911 EV Sport
Year Released 2009 2001
Engine Position Rear Middle
Engine Size 3824 cc 398 cc
Engine Type boxer electric
Horse Power 350 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1310 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2240 mm


 

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