2009 Porsche 911 vs. 2009 Suzuki SX4

To start off, both 2009 Porsche 911 and 2009 Suzuki SX4 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (473 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 329 more horse power than 2009 Suzuki SX4. (144 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Suzuki SX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche 911 weights approximately 235 kg more than 2009 Suzuki SX4. 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 2009 Suzuki SX4. 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 (620 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 436 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Suzuki SX4. (184 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Suzuki SX4.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Porsche 911 2009 Suzuki SX4
Make Porsche Suzuki
Model 911 SX4
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3599 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 473 HP 144 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 620 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.4 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.2 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 50 L


 

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