2011 Porsche 911 vs. 2010 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche 911 (530 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 471 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche 911 weights approximately 707 kg more than 2010 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Porsche 911 (699 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 597 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Porsche 911 | 2010 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Porsche | Fiat |
| Model | 911 | Panda |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 530 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 699 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 953 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4478 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1852 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 35 L |
